#2C9988#2C9988
#2C9988 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.099 H 180.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9988 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 153, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 55%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 71%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.2%, 0%, 11.1%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.17, -34.37, 0.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.17, 34.37, 179.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.83% -0.0995 -0.0002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.83% 0.099 180.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8717, 25.0936, 27.2421) |
| Luminance | 0.2510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.07
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.94
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.08
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.82
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.53
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9988 #992C3D
analogous
#2C9951 #2C9988 #2C7399
triadic
#2C9988 #882C99 #99882C
tetradic
#2C9988 #512C99 #992C3D #73992C
square
#2C9988 #512C99 #992C3D #73992C
split-complementary
#2C9988 #992C73 #99512C
monochromatic
#113A33 #1E695E #2C9988 #3BC7B1 #6BD4C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#2C9988 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#2C9988 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9988
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9988 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9988 | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929087
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838589
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9988; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 153, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.099 180.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b7aa',
500: '#2c9988',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9988; $custom-light: #75b7aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9988",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 153,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.642,
"s": 55.33,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61828,
"c": 0.09949,
"h": 180.1
},
"luminance": 0.25096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9988
secondary
#BB6673
accent
#4960DF
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F