#2C9786#2C9786
#2C9786 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.098 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9786 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 151, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 55%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 71%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.9%, 0%, 11.3%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.47, -33.99, 0.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.47, 34.00, 179.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.25% -0.0983 0.0001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.25% 0.098 179.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4063, 24.3880, 26.3923) |
| Luminance | 0.2439 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.39
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.56
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.21
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.49
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.66
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9786 #972C3D
analogous
#2C9750 #2C9786 #2C7297
triadic
#2C9786 #862C97 #97862C
tetradic
#2C9786 #502C97 #972C3D #72972C
square
#2C9786 #502C97 #972C3D #72972C
split-complementary
#2C9786 #972C72 #97502C
monochromatic
#103832 #1E685C #2C9786 #3AC6B0 #6AD4C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#2C9786 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.88
#2C9786 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9786
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9786 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9786 | 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)
#908E85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818387
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9786; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 151, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.098 179.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b6a9',
500: '#2c9786',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9786; $custom-light: #75b6a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9786",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 151,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.467,
"s": 54.872,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61245,
"c": 0.09833,
"h": 179.9
},
"luminance": 0.2439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9786
secondary
#BA6572
accent
#4A61DE
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#09110F
muted
#7B807F