#2C9494#2C9494

#2C9494 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.092 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9494
RGB	rgb(44, 148, 148)
HSL	hsl(180, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(180, 70%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 0%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.94, -28.53, -8.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.94, 29.78, 196.69°)
OKLab	oklab(60.95% -0.0886 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(60.95% 0.092 195)
XYZ	xyz(16.9715, 23.8514, 31.7206)
Luminance	0.2385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9494 #942C2C

analogous

#2C9460 #2C9494 #2C6094

triadic

#2C9494 #942C94 #94942C

tetradic

#2C9494 #602C94 #942C2C #60942C

square

#2C9494 #602C94 #942C2C #60942C

split-complementary

#2C9494 #942C60 #94602C

monochromatic

#103636 #1E6565 #2C9494 #3AC3C3 #68D2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#2C9494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#2C9494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9494

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9494	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8D94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8195

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 148, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.092 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b4b3',
    500: '#2c9494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9494;
$custom-light: #76b4b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60947,
    "c": 0.09172,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.23853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9494

secondary

#B96363

accent

#4A4ADE

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9494

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

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