#2C997C#2C997C

#2C997C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.107 H 171.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C997C
RGB	rgb(44, 153, 124)
HSL	hsl(164, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(164, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 0%, 19%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.85, -37.56, 6.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.85, 38.12, 170.19°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% -0.1053 0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.107 171.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.0662, 24.7713, 22.9995)
Luminance	0.2477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C997C #992C49

analogous

#2C9945 #2C997C #2C7F99

triadic

#2C997C #7C2C99 #997C2C

tetradic

#2C997C #452C99 #992C49 #7F992C

square

#2C997C #452C99 #992C49 #7F992C

split-complementary

#2C997C #992C7F #99452C

monochromatic

#113A2F #1E6955 #2C997C #3BC7A2 #6BD4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#2C997C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#2C997C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C997C

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C997C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C997C	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948F7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86847E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c997c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 153, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.107 171.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b8a1',
    500: '#2c997c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c997c;
$custom-light: #75b8a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c997c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.037,
    "s": 55.33,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61466,
    "c": 0.1066,
    "h": 171.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C997C

secondary

#BB667C

accent

#4971DF

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C997C

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

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