#2C9AAC#2C9AAC

#2C9AAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.098 H 211.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9AAC
RGB	rgb(44, 154, 172)
HSL	hsl(188, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(188, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 10.5%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.62, -24.07, -18.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.62, 30.17, 217.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% -0.0843 -0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.098 211)
XYZ	xyz(20.0375, 26.6228, 43.1044)
Luminance	0.2662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9AAC #AC3E2C

analogous

#2CAC7E #2C9AAC #2C5AAC

triadic

#2C9AAC #AC2C9A #9AAC2C

tetradic

#2C9AAC #7E2CAC #AC3E2C #5AAC2C

square

#2C9AAC #7E2CAC #AC3E2C #5AAC2C

split-complementary

#2C9AAC #AC2C5A #AC7E2C

monochromatic

#13434B #206E7B #2C9AAC #46BCD0 #76CEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#2C9AAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#2C9AAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9AAC

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9AAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9AAC	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B94AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A87AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9aac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 154, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.098 211.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b8c4',
    500: '#2c9aac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9aac;
$custom-light: #79b8c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9aac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.438,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63389,
    "c": 0.09832,
    "h": 211
  },
  "luminance": 0.26625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9AAC

secondary

#C47C70

accent

#5B45E2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9AAC

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

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