#2C9A8D#2C9A8D

#2C9A8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.098 H 183.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9A8D
RGB	rgb(44, 154, 141)
HSL	hsl(173, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(173, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 8.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.62, -33.44, -2.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.62, 33.51, 183.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% -0.0982 -0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.098 183.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.3997, 25.5677, 29.2122)
Luminance	0.2557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9A8D #9A2C39

analogous

#2C9A56 #2C9A8D #2C709A

triadic

#2C9A8D #8D2C9A #9A8D2C

tetradic

#2C9A8D #562C9A #9A2C39 #709A2C

square

#2C9A8D #562C9A #9A2C39 #709A2C

split-complementary

#2C9A8D #9A2C70 #9A562C

monochromatic

#113B36 #1E6A61 #2C9A8D #3CC7B7 #6CD5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#2C9A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#2C9A8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9A8D

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9A8D	1.00	3.43	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92918D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83868E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 154, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.098 183.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b8ae',
    500: '#2c9a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9a8d;
$custom-light: #76b8ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.909,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62247,
    "c": 0.09835,
    "h": 183.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9A8D

secondary

#BC6670

accent

#495BDF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9A8D

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

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