#2C978C#2C978C
#2C978C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.096 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C978C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 151, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 55%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 71%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.9%, 0%, 7.3%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.64, -32.31, -2.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.64, 32.45, 185.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.44% -0.0955 -0.0084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.44% 0.096 185) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8367, 24.5602, 28.6591) |
| Luminance | 0.2456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.86
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.23
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.37
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.02
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.05
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C978C #972C37
analogous
#2C9756 #2C978C #2C6C97
triadic
#2C978C #8C2C97 #978C2C
tetradic
#2C978C #562C97 #972C37 #6C972C
square
#2C978C #562C97 #972C37 #6C972C
split-complementary
#2C978C #972C6C #97562C
monochromatic
#103834 #1E6860 #2C978C #3AC6B7 #6AD4C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#2C978C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#2C978C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C978C
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C978C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C978C | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 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)
#8F8E8C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80838D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c978c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 151, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.096 185.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b6ad',
500: '#2c978c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c978c; $custom-light: #75b6ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c978c",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 151,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.832,
"s": 54.872,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6144,
"c": 0.09584,
"h": 185
},
"luminance": 0.24562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C978C
secondary
#BA656D
accent
#4A59DE
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F