#2C9C8A#2C9C8A

#2C9C8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.102 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2C9C8A
RGBrgb(44, 156, 138)
HSLhsl(170, 56%, 39%)
HSVhsv(170, 72%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(71.8%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(58.17, -35.20, 0.46)
CIE-LCHlch(58.17, 35.21, 179.26°)
OKLaboklab(62.67% -0.1017 0.0006)
OKLCHoklch(62.67% 0.102 179.6)
XYZxyz(17.5124, 26.1453, 28.1634)
Luminance0.2615 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2C9C8A #9C2C3E
analogous
#2C9C52 #2C9C8A #2C769C
triadic
#2C9C8A #8A2C9C #9C8A2C
tetradic
#2C9C8A #522C9C #9C2C3E #769C2C
square
#2C9C8A #522C9C #9C2C3E #769C2C
split-complementary
#2C9C8A #9C2C76 #9C522C
monochromatic
#113D36 #1F6C60 #2C9C8A #3DC8B2 #6DD6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37
#2C9C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23
#2C9C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9C8A
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2C9C8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2C9C8A1.003.376.236.23
#FFFFFF3.371.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2321.001.001.00
##0000006.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#959289
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86878C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2c9c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 156, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.102 179.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76baac',
    500: '#2c9c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2c9c8a;
$custom-light: #76baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2c9c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.357,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62668,
    "c": 0.10169,
    "h": 179.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2C9C8A
secondary
#BD6775
accent
#4961DF
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F

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#2C9C8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva