#2D8163 Hex Color
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This muted, cool teal brings a professional, balanced clarity to interface design. Because it sits at a mid-range saturation, it works well as a supporting tone rather than a dominant background. Pair it with soft creams or warm grays to soften its clinical edge. The hex code is #2d8163, and it maintains enough contrast for white text to pass WCAG AA standards at smaller font sizes.
Questions about #2d8163
What is #2d8163 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2d8163 is rgb(45, 129, 99), in HSL hsl(159, 48%, 34%) and in CMYK 65%, 0%, 23%, 49%.
What colors pair best with #2d8163?
This muted teal thrives when paired with neutral, warm tones to counteract its inherent coolness. Soft creams, warm grays, or even a deep charcoal provide a sophisticated balance that makes #2d8163 feel grounded and intentional in interface layouts.
Is #2d8163 readable on white or black?
#2d8163 has a 4.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.43:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.