#2AC9C0#2AC9C0

#2AC9C0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.124 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AC9C0
RGB	rgb(42, 201, 192)
HSL	hsl(177, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(177, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 0%, 4.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.59, -40.69, -6.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.59, 41.26, 189.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.73% -0.1223 -0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(75.73% 0.124 188.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.3514, 46.0674, 57.0985)
Luminance	0.4607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AC9C0 #C92A33

analogous

#2AC971 #2AC9C0 #2A82C9

triadic

#2AC9C0 #C02AC9 #C9C02A

tetradic

#2AC9C0 #712AC9 #C92A33 #82C92A

square

#2AC9C0 #712AC9 #C92A33 #82C92A

split-complementary

#2AC9C0 #C92A82 #C9712A

monochromatic

#15645F #1F9690 #2AC9C0 #55DBD4 #87E6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#2AC9C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#2AC9C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AC9C0

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AC9C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AC9C0	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBEC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AEC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ac9c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 201, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.124 188.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81dad3',
    500: '#2ac9c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ac9c0;
$custom-light: #81dad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ac9c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.604,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7573,
    "c": 0.12383,
    "h": 188.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AC9C0

secondary

#D07F84

accent

#3F49E8

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0C1514

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AC9C0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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