#2C9C85#2C9C85
#2C9C85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.104 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9C85 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 156, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 14.7%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.04, -36.55, 3.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.04, 36.69, 175.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.51% -0.1041 0.0077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.51% 0.104 175.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1587, 26.0039, 26.3007) |
| Luminance | 0.2601 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.82
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.79
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.40
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.68
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.99
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9C85 #9C2C43
analogous
#2C9C4D #2C9C85 #2C7B9C
triadic
#2C9C85 #852C9C #9C852C
tetradic
#2C9C85 #4D2C9C #9C2C43 #7B9C2C
square
#2C9C85 #4D2C9C #9C2C43 #7B9C2C
split-complementary
#2C9C85 #9C2C7B #9C4D2C
monochromatic
#113D34 #1F6C5C #2C9C85 #3DC8AC #6DD6C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#2C9C85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#2C9C85 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9C85
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9C85 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9C85 | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969284
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878787
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9c85; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 156, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.104 175.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76baa8',
500: '#2c9c85',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9c85; $custom-light: #76baa8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9c85",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 156,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.679,
"s": 56,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62514,
"c": 0.10438,
"h": 175.8
},
"luminance": 0.26006
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9C85
secondary
#BD6779
accent
#4967DF
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A110F
muted
#7C807F