#2C9079#2C9079

#2C9079 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.098 H 174.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9079
RGB	rgb(44, 144, 121)
HSL	hsl(166, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(166, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 0%, 16%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.88, -34.27, 3.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.88, 34.50, 173.44°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% -0.0971 0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.098 174.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.4614, 21.8608, 21.5429)
Luminance	0.2186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9079 #902C43

analogous

#2C9047 #2C9079 #2C7590

triadic

#2C9079 #792C90 #90792C

tetradic

#2C9079 #472C90 #902C43 #75902C

square

#2C9079 #472C90 #902C43 #75902C

split-complementary

#2C9079 #902C75 #90472C

monochromatic

#0F322A #1E6152 #2C9079 #3ABFA0 #66D0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#2C9079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#2C9079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9079

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9079	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8778

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7D7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 144, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.098 174.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b19f',
    500: '#2c9079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9079;
$custom-light: #73b19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.2,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59011,
    "c": 0.09765,
    "h": 174.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9079

secondary

#B76175

accent

#4B6DDD

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F2

border

#C8CFCC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9079

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

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