#2C909E#2C909E

#2C909E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.091 H 208.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C909E
RGB	rgb(44, 144, 158)
HSL	hsl(187, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(187, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 8.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.02, -23.41, -15.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.02, 28.17, 213.81°)
OKLab	oklab(60.32% -0.08 -0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(60.32% 0.091 208.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.1809, 22.9486, 35.8652)
Luminance	0.2295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C909E #9E3A2C

analogous

#2C9E73 #2C909E #2C579E

triadic

#2C909E #9E2C90 #909E2C

tetradic

#2C909E #732C9E #9E3A2C #579E2C

square

#2C909E #732C9E #9E3A2C #579E2C

split-complementary

#2C909E #9E2C57 #9E732C

monochromatic

#11393E #1F646E #2C909E #3EB8C9 #6ECAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#2C909E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#2C909E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C909E

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C909E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C909E	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838A9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737F9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c909e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 144, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.091 208.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b1ba',
    500: '#2c909e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c909e;
$custom-light: #76b1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c909e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.368,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60315,
    "c": 0.09107,
    "h": 208.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C909E

secondary

#BE7368

accent

#5B48E0

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF5F6

border

#C9CFD0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C909E

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

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