#2C97A3#2C97A3

#2C97A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.095 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C97A3
RGB	rgb(44, 151, 163)
HSL	hsl(186, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(186, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 7.4%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.38, -25.40, -14.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.38, 29.49, 210.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% -0.085 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.095 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.7133, 25.3108, 38.5425)
Luminance	0.2531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C97A3 #A3382C

analogous

#2CA373 #2C97A3 #2C5CA3

triadic

#2C97A3 #A32C97 #97A32C

tetradic

#2C97A3 #732CA3 #A3382C #5CA32C

square

#2C97A3 #732CA3 #A3382C #5CA32C

split-complementary

#2C97A3 #A32C5C #A3732C

monochromatic

#123E43 #1F6A73 #2C97A3 #41BECC #71CED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#2C97A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#2C97A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C97A3

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C97A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C97A3	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	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)

#8A91A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7984A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c97a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 151, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.095 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b6be',
    500: '#2c97a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c97a3;
$custom-light: #78b6be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c97a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.05,
    "s": 57.488,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62277,
    "c": 0.09467,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C97A3

secondary

#C0736B

accent

#5747E1

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C97A3

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

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