#2C797B#2C797B

#2C797B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.074 H 197.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C797B
RGB	rgb(44, 121, 123)
HSL	hsl(182, 47%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(182, 64%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 1.6%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.50, -22.45, -8.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.50, 23.86, 199.78°)
OKLab	oklab(53.03% -0.0706 -0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(53.03% 0.074 197.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.4497, 15.6391, 21.1503)
Luminance	0.1564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C797B #7B2E2C

analogous

#2C7B55 #2C797B #2C517B

triadic

#2C797B #7B2C79 #797B2C

tetradic

#2C797B #552C7B #7B2E2C #517B2C

square

#2C797B #552C7B #7B2E2C #517B2C

split-complementary

#2C797B #7B2C51 #7B552C

monochromatic

#0C2021 #1C4D4E #2C797B #3CA5A8 #5DC2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#2C797B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#2C797B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C797B

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C797B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C797B	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71737B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646A7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c797b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 121, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.074 197.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a0a1',
    500: '#2c797b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c797b;
$custom-light: #70a0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c797b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.519,
    "s": 47.305,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53031,
    "c": 0.0741,
    "h": 197.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C797B

secondary

#AB5A58

accent

#5451D7

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EDF2F2

border

#C8CCCC

text

#080E0E

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C797B

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

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