#2C9697#2C9697

#2C9697 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.093 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9697
RGB	rgb(44, 150, 151)
HSL	hsl(181, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(181, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 0.7%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.66, -28.61, -9.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.66, 30.05, 197.80°)
OKLab	oklab(61.57% -0.0893 -0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(61.57% 0.093 195.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.5284, 24.5805, 33.0929)
Luminance	0.2458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9697 #972D2C

analogous

#2C9762 #2C9697 #2C6097

triadic

#2C9697 #972C96 #96972C

tetradic

#2C9697 #622C97 #972D2C #60972C

square

#2C9697 #622C97 #972D2C #60972C

split-complementary

#2C9697 #972C60 #97622C

monochromatic

#103838 #1E6768 #2C9697 #3AC4C6 #6AD3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#2C9697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#2C9697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9697

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9697	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8F97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 150, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.093 195.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b5b5',
    500: '#2c9697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9697;
$custom-light: #76b5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.561,
    "s": 54.872,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61568,
    "c": 0.09289,
    "h": 195.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9697

secondary

#BA6565

accent

#4B4ADE

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9697

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

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