#2C9196#2C9196

#2C9196 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.090 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9196
RGB	rgb(44, 145, 150)
HSL	hsl(183, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(183, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 3.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.06, -26.43, -11.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.06, 28.63, 202.63°)
OKLab	oklab(60.26% -0.0845 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(60.26% 0.09 199.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.6667, 22.9863, 32.4067)
Luminance	0.2299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9196 #96312C

analogous

#2C9666 #2C9196 #2C5C96

triadic

#2C9196 #962C91 #91962C

tetradic

#2C9196 #662C96 #96312C #5C962C

square

#2C9196 #662C96 #96312C #5C962C

split-complementary

#2C9196 #962C5C #96662C

monochromatic

#103637 #1E6367 #2C9196 #3ABFC5 #69CED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#2C9196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#2C9196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9196

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9196	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868A96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 145, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.090 199.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b1b4',
    500: '#2c9196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9196;
$custom-light: #75b1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.83,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60255,
    "c": 0.08989,
    "h": 199.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9196

secondary

#BA6864

accent

#514ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF5F6

border

#C9CFD0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9196

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

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