#2C97A9#2C97A9

#2C97A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.097 H 211.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C97A9
RGB	rgb(44, 151, 169)
HSL	hsl(189, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(189, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 10.7%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.59, -23.49, -18.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.59, 29.64, 217.55°)
OKLab	oklab(62.52% -0.0825 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(62.52% 0.097 211.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2637, 25.5310, 41.4411)
Luminance	0.2553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C97A9 #A93E2C

analogous

#2CA97D #2C97A9 #2C59A9

triadic

#2C97A9 #A92C97 #97A92C

tetradic

#2C97A9 #7D2CA9 #A93E2C #59A92C

square

#2C97A9 #7D2CA9 #A93E2C #59A92C

split-complementary

#2C97A9 #A92C59 #A97D2C

monochromatic

#134048 #1F6C78 #2C97A9 #44BACE #74CCDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#2C97A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#2C97A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C97A9

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C97A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C97A9	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8992AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7785A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c97a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 151, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.097 211.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b6c2',
    500: '#2c97a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c97a9;
$custom-light: #78b6c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c97a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.64,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62519,
    "c": 0.09661,
    "h": 211.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C97A9

secondary

#C37A6E

accent

#5C46E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C97A9

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

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