#2C96A4#2C96A4
#2C96A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.095 H 208.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C96A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 150, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.2%, 8.5%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.10, -24.58, -15.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.10, 29.30, 212.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.07% -0.0836 -0.0444) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.07% 0.095 208) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6430, 25.0263, 38.9628) |
| Luminance | 0.2503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.94
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.45
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.50
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.59
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.29
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C96A4 #A43A2C
analogous
#2CA476 #2C96A4 #2C5AA4
triadic
#2C96A4 #A42C96 #96A42C
tetradic
#2C96A4 #762CA4 #A43A2C #5AA42C
square
#2C96A4 #762CA4 #A43A2C #5AA42C
split-complementary
#2C96A4 #A42C5A #A4762C
monochromatic
#123E43 #1F6A74 #2C96A4 #41BCCC #71CDD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#2C96A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.01
#2C96A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C96A4
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C96A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C96A4 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.01 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8990A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7884A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c96a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 150, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.095 208.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b5bf',
500: '#2c96a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c96a4; $custom-light: #78b5bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c96a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 150,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187,
"s": 57.692,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62066,
"c": 0.09463,
"h": 208
},
"luminance": 0.25029
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C96A4
secondary
#C0756B
accent
#5947E1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081