#2C9491#2C9491

#2C9491 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.092 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9491
RGB	rgb(44, 148, 145)
HSL	hsl(178, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(178, 70%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 0%, 2%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.84, -29.42, -6.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.84, 30.24, 193.33°)
OKLab	oklab(60.84% -0.09 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(60.84% 0.092 192.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.7371, 23.7577, 30.4862)
Luminance	0.2376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9491 #942C2F

analogous

#2C945D #2C9491 #2C6394

triadic

#2C9491 #912C94 #94912C

tetradic

#2C9491 #5D2C94 #942C2F #63942C

square

#2C9491 #5D2C94 #942C2F #63942C

split-complementary

#2C9491 #942C63 #945D2C

monochromatic

#103635 #1E6563 #2C9491 #3AC3BF #68D2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#2C9491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#2C9491 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9491

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9491	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8C91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8192

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 148, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.092 192.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b4b1',
    500: '#2c9491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9491;
$custom-light: #75b4b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.269,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60839,
    "c": 0.09204,
    "h": 192.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9491

secondary

#B96365

accent

#4A4FDE

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F5

border

#C9D0CF

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9491

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

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