#2C97AC#2C97AC

#2C97AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.098 H 213.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C97AC
RGB	rgb(44, 151, 172)
HSL	hsl(190, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(190, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 12.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.70, -22.53, -19.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.70, 29.86, 221.03°)
OKLab	oklab(62.64% -0.0812 -0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(62.64% 0.098 213.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.5485, 25.6449, 42.9414)
Luminance	0.2565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C97AC #AC412C

analogous

#2CAC81 #2C97AC #2C57AC

triadic

#2C97AC #AC2C97 #97AC2C

tetradic

#2C97AC #812CAC #AC412C #57AC2C

square

#2C97AC #812CAC #AC412C #57AC2C

split-complementary

#2C97AC #AC2C57 #AC812C

monochromatic

#13414B #206C7B #2C97AC #46B9D0 #76CBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#2C97AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#2C97AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C97AC

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C97AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C97AC	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8892AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7685AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c97ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 151, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.098 213.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b6c4',
    500: '#2c97ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c97ac;
$custom-light: #79b6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c97ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.844,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62643,
    "c": 0.0979,
    "h": 213.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C97AC

secondary

#C47E70

accent

#5F45E2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C97AC

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

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