#2C9B98#2C9B98

#2C9B98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.096 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9B98
RGB	rgb(44, 155, 152)
HSL	hsl(178, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(178, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 1.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.27, -30.74, -7.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.27, 31.61, 193.47°)
OKLab	oklab(62.88% -0.0941 -0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(62.88% 0.096 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.4249, 26.2430, 33.7940)
Luminance	0.2625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9B98 #9B2C2F

analogous

#2C9B61 #2C9B98 #2C679B

triadic

#2C9B98 #982C9B #9B982C

tetradic

#2C9B98 #612C9B #9B2C2F #679B2C

square

#2C9B98 #612C9B #9B2C2F #679B2C

split-complementary

#2C9B98 #9B2C67 #9B612C

monochromatic

#113C3B #1E6B69 #2C9B98 #3CC8C4 #6CD5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#2C9B98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#2C9B98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9B98

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9B98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9B98	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919398

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9b98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 155, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.096 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b9b6',
    500: '#2c9b98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9b98;
$custom-light: #77b9b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9b98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.378,
    "s": 55.779,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62879,
    "c": 0.09629,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9B98

secondary

#BC6769

accent

#494DDF

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9B98

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

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