#2C997F#2C997F

#2C997F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.105 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C997F
RGB	rgb(44, 153, 127)
HSL	hsl(166, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(166, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 0%, 17%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.93, -36.78, 4.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.93, 37.11, 172.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.55% -0.1038 0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(61.55% 0.105 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.2588, 24.8484, 24.0139)
Luminance	0.2485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C997F #992C46

analogous

#2C9948 #2C997F #2C7C99

triadic

#2C997F #7F2C99 #997F2C

tetradic

#2C997F #482C99 #992C46 #7C992C

square

#2C997F #482C99 #992C46 #7C992C

split-complementary

#2C997F #992C7C #99482C

monochromatic

#113A30 #1E6958 #2C997F #3BC7A6 #6BD4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#2C997F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#2C997F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C997F

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C997F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C997F	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948F7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858481

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c997f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 153, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.105 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b8a4',
    500: '#2c997f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c997f;
$custom-light: #75b8a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c997f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.688,
    "s": 55.33,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61553,
    "c": 0.10459,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C997F

secondary

#BB667A

accent

#496DDF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C997F

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

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