#2C9992#2C9992

#2C9992 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.096 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9992
RGB	rgb(44, 153, 146)
HSL	hsl(176, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(176, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 0%, 4.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.45, -31.54, -5.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.45, 31.96, 189.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% -0.0948 -0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.096 188.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.6158, 25.3912, 31.1611)
Luminance	0.2539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9992 #992C33

analogous

#2C995B #2C9992 #2C6999

triadic

#2C9992 #922C99 #99922C

tetradic

#2C9992 #5B2C99 #992C33 #69992C

square

#2C9992 #5B2C99 #992C33 #69992C

split-complementary

#2C9992 #992C69 #995B2C

monochromatic

#113A37 #1E6965 #2C9992 #3BC7BE #6BD4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#2C9992 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#2C9992 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9992

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9992	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9992	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909192

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9992;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 153, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.096 188.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b7b1',
    500: '#2c9992',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9992;
$custom-light: #76b7b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9992",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.147,
    "s": 55.33,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62158,
    "c": 0.09586,
    "h": 188.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9992

secondary

#BB666B

accent

#4953DF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F5

border

#C9D0CF

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9992

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

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