#2C9B87#2C9B87

#2C9B87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.102 H 178.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9B87
RGB	rgb(44, 155, 135)
HSL	hsl(169, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(169, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 12.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.78, -35.56, 1.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.78, 35.60, 177.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.32% -0.1021 0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(62.32% 0.102 178)
XYZ	xyz(17.1311, 25.7254, 26.9796)
Luminance	0.2573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9B87 #9B2C40

analogous

#2C9B50 #2C9B87 #2C789B

triadic

#2C9B87 #872C9B #9B872C

tetradic

#2C9B87 #502C9B #9B2C40 #789B2C

square

#2C9B87 #502C9B #9B2C40 #789B2C

split-complementary

#2C9B87 #9B2C78 #9B502C

monochromatic

#113C34 #1E6B5D #2C9B87 #3CC8AF #6CD5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#2C9B87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#2C9B87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9B87

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9B87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9B87	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959186

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9b87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 155, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.102 178.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b9a9',
    500: '#2c9b87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9b87;
$custom-light: #76b9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9b87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.189,
    "s": 55.779,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62315,
    "c": 0.10214,
    "h": 178
  },
  "luminance": 0.25727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9B87

secondary

#BC6776

accent

#4964DF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9B87

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

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