#2C97A6#2C97A6

#2C97A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.096 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C97A6
RGB	rgb(44, 151, 166)
HSL	hsl(187, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(187, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.48, -24.45, -16.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.48, 29.51, 214.03°)
OKLab	oklab(62.4% -0.0838 -0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(62.4% 0.096 208.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.9853, 25.4196, 39.9749)
Luminance	0.2542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C97A6 #A63B2C

analogous

#2CA678 #2C97A6 #2C5AA6

triadic

#2C97A6 #A62C97 #97A62C

tetradic

#2C97A6 #782CA6 #A63B2C #5AA62C

square

#2C97A6 #782CA6 #A63B2C #5AA62C

split-complementary

#2C97A6 #A62C5A #A6782C

monochromatic

#123F45 #1F6B76 #2C97A6 #42BCCD #73CDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#2C97A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#2C97A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C97A6

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C97A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C97A6	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8991A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7885A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c97a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 151, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.096 208.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b6c0',
    500: '#2c97a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c97a6;
$custom-light: #78b6c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c97a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.377,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62397,
    "c": 0.09553,
    "h": 208.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C97A6

secondary

#C1776D

accent

#5A46E1

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C97A6

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

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