#2C9797#2C9797

#2C9797 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.094 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9797
RGB	rgb(44, 151, 151)
HSL	hsl(180, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(180, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 0%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.98, -29.10, -8.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.98, 30.37, 196.67°)
OKLab	oklab(61.82% -0.0904 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(61.82% 0.094 195)
XYZ	xyz(17.6887, 24.9010, 33.1463)
Luminance	0.2490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9797 #972C2C

analogous

#2C9761 #2C9797 #2C6197

triadic

#2C9797 #972C97 #97972C

tetradic

#2C9797 #612C97 #972C2C #61972C

square

#2C9797 #612C97 #972C2C #61972C

split-complementary

#2C9797 #972C61 #97612C

monochromatic

#103838 #1E6868 #2C9797 #3AC6C6 #6AD4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#2C9797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#2C9797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9797

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9797	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8498

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 151, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.094 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b6b5',
    500: '#2c9797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9797;
$custom-light: #76b6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 54.872,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61823,
    "c": 0.09356,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.24903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9797

secondary

#BA6565

accent

#4A4ADE

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9797

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

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