#2C9C8B#2C9C8B

#2C9C8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.101 H 180.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9C8B
RGB	rgb(44, 156, 139)
HSL	hsl(171, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(171, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 10.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.20, -34.93, -0.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.20, 34.93, 180.12°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% -0.1012 -0.0008)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.101 180.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.5851, 26.1744, 28.5465)
Luminance	0.2618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9C8B #9C2C3D

analogous

#2C9C53 #2C9C8B #2C759C

triadic

#2C9C8B #8B2C9C #9C8B2C

tetradic

#2C9C8B #532C9C #9C2C3D #759C2C

square

#2C9C8B #532C9C #9C2C3D #759C2C

split-complementary

#2C9C8B #9C2C75 #9C532C

monochromatic

#113D36 #1F6C60 #2C9C8B #3DC8B3 #6DD6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#2C9C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#2C9C8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9C8B

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9C8B	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95938A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86878C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 156, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.101 180.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76baac',
    500: '#2c9c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9c8b;
$custom-light: #76baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.893,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.627,
    "c": 0.10121,
    "h": 180.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9C8B

secondary

#BD6774

accent

#495FDF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9C8B

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

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