#2C97A2#2C97A2
#2C97A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.094 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C97A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 151, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 6.8%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.34, -25.72, -14.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.34, 29.50, 209.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.24% -0.0855 -0.0401) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.24% 0.094 205.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6240, 25.2751, 38.0724) |
| Luminance | 0.2528 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.87
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.82
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.87
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.93
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.18
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 8.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C97A2 #A2372C
analogous
#2CA272 #2C97A2 #2C5CA2
triadic
#2C97A2 #A22C97 #97A22C
tetradic
#2C97A2 #722CA2 #A2372C #5CA22C
square
#2C97A2 #722CA2 #A2372C #5CA22C
split-complementary
#2C97A2 #A22C5C #A2722C
monochromatic
#123D42 #1F6A72 #2C97A2 #40BECB #70CFD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#2C97A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#2C97A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C97A2
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C97A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C97A2 | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A91A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A84A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c97a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 151, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.094 205.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b6bd',
500: '#2c97a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c97a2; $custom-light: #78b6bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c97a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 151,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.593,
"s": 57.282,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62238,
"c": 0.09444,
"h": 205.2
},
"luminance": 0.25277
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C97A2
secondary
#BF726A
accent
#5647E1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081