#2C989E#2C989E

#2C989E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.094 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C989E
RGB	rgb(44, 152, 158)
HSL	hsl(183, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(183, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 3.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.52, -27.46, -11.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.52, 29.93, 203.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% -0.0883 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.094 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.4358, 25.4584, 36.2835)
Luminance	0.2546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C989E #9E322C

analogous

#2C9E6B #2C989E #2C5F9E

triadic

#2C989E #9E2C98 #989E2C

tetradic

#2C989E #6B2C9E #9E322C #5F9E2C

square

#2C989E #6B2C9E #9E322C #5F9E2C

split-complementary

#2C989E #9E2C5F #9E6B2C

monochromatic

#113C3E #1F6A6E #2C989E #3EC2C9 #6ED1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#2C989E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#2C989E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C989E

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C989E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C989E	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C919F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C859F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c989e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 152, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.094 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b6ba',
    500: '#2c989e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c989e;
$custom-light: #77b6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c989e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.158,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62336,
    "c": 0.09424,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C989E

secondary

#BE6D68

accent

#5048E0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C989E

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

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