#2C978B#2C978B
#2C978B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.096 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C978B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 151, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 55%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 71%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.9%, 0%, 7.9%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.62, -32.60, -2.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.62, 32.69, 184.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.41% -0.0959 -0.007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.41% 0.096 184.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7633, 24.5308, 28.2725) |
| Luminance | 0.2453 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.75
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.24
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.53
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.02
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.24
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C978B #972C38
analogous
#2C9755 #2C978B #2C6D97
triadic
#2C978B #8B2C97 #978B2C
tetradic
#2C978B #552C97 #972C38 #6D972C
square
#2C978B #552C97 #972C38 #6D972C
split-complementary
#2C978B #972C6D #97552C
monochromatic
#103834 #1E685F #2C978B #3AC6B6 #6AD4C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#2C978B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#2C978B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C978B
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C978B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C978B | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8E8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80838C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c978b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 151, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.096 184.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b6ac',
500: '#2c978b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c978b; $custom-light: #75b6ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c978b",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 151,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.271,
"s": 54.872,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61407,
"c": 0.0962,
"h": 184.2
},
"luminance": 0.24533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C978B
secondary
#BA656E
accent
#4A5ADE
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F