#2C9691#2C9691
#2C9691 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.094 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9691 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 150, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 55%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 71%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 3.3%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.48, -30.39, -6.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.48, 30.98, 191.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.35% -0.0921 -0.0169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.35% 0.094 190.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0535, 24.3905, 30.5916) |
| Luminance | 0.2439 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.70
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.66
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.88
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.17
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.48
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9691 #962C31
analogous
#2C965C #2C9691 #2C6696
triadic
#2C9691 #912C96 #96912C
tetradic
#2C9691 #5C2C96 #962C31 #66962C
square
#2C9691 #5C2C96 #962C31 #66962C
split-complementary
#2C9691 #962C66 #965C2C
monochromatic
#103736 #1E6763 #2C9691 #3AC5BF #69D3CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#2C9691 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.88
#2C9691 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9691
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9691 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9691 | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.88 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8E91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8392
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9691; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 150, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.094 190.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b5b1',
500: '#2c9691',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9691; $custom-light: #76b5b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9691",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 150,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.17,
"s": 54.639,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61353,
"c": 0.09361,
"h": 190.4
},
"luminance": 0.24392
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9691
secondary
#BA6468
accent
#4A51DE
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F