#2C97AA#2C97AA

#2C97AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.097 H 212.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C97AA
RGB	rgb(44, 151, 170)
HSL	hsl(189, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(189, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 11.2%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.63, -23.17, -18.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.63, 29.70, 218.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% -0.0821 -0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.097 212.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.3579, 25.5687, 41.9374)
Luminance	0.2557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C97AA #AA3F2C

analogous

#2CAA7E #2C97AA #2C58AA

triadic

#2C97AA #AA2C97 #97AA2C

tetradic

#2C97AA #7E2CAA #AA3F2C #58AA2C

square

#2C97AA #7E2CAA #AA3F2C #58AA2C

split-complementary

#2C97AA #AA2C58 #AA7E2C

monochromatic

#134149 #1F6C79 #2C97AA #44BACF #75CCDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#2C97AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#2C97AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C97AA

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C97AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C97AA	1.00	3.43	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.43	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)

#8892AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7785AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c97aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 151, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.097 212.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b6c3',
    500: '#2c97aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c97aa;
$custom-light: #78b6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c97aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.048,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6256,
    "c": 0.09702,
    "h": 212.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C97AA

secondary

#C37C6F

accent

#5D46E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C97AA

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

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