#2C797E#2C797E
#2C797E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.074 H 201.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C797E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 121, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 48%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 65%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.1%, 4%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.60, -21.52, -9.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.60, 23.61, 204.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.15% -0.0693 -0.0269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.15% 0.074 201.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6404, 15.7153, 22.1545) |
| Luminance | 0.1572 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 2.08
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.07
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 4.12
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.38
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 5.04
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C797E #7E312C
analogous
#2C7E5A #2C797E #2C507E
triadic
#2C797E #7E2C79 #797E2C
tetradic
#2C797E #5A2C7E #7E312C #507E2C
square
#2C797E #5A2C7E #7E312C #507E2C
split-complementary
#2C797E #7E2C50 #7E5A2C
monochromatic
#0C2223 #1C4D51 #2C797E #3CA5AB #5EC0C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.07
#2C797E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.14
#2C797E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C797E
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C797E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C797E | 1.00 | 5.07 | 4.14 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#70747E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#646A7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c797e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 121, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.074 201.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70a0a3',
500: '#2c797e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c797e; $custom-light: #70a0a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c797e",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 121,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.659,
"s": 48.235,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53146,
"c": 0.07429,
"h": 201.2
},
"luminance": 0.15717
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C797E
secondary
#AD5E59
accent
#5850D8
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F3
border
#C8CCCD
text
#080E0F
muted
#7B7E7F