#2C9C94#2C9C94
#2C9C94 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.098 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9C94 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 156, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 5.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.46, -32.39, -4.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.46, 32.74, 188.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63% -0.097 -0.0135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.098 187.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2700, 26.4484, 32.1534) |
| Luminance | 0.2645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.58
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.38
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.14
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.26
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.00
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9C94 #9C2C34
analogous
#2C9C5C #2C9C94 #2C6C9C
triadic
#2C9C94 #942C9C #9C942C
tetradic
#2C9C94 #5C2C9C #9C2C34 #6C9C2C
square
#2C9C94 #5C2C9C #9C2C34 #6C9C2C
split-complementary
#2C9C94 #9C2C6C #9C5C2C
monochromatic
#113D39 #1F6C67 #2C9C94 #3DC8BE #6DD6CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#2C9C94 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.29
#2C9C94 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9C94
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9C94 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9C94 | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.29 | 6.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939394
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838895
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9c94; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 156, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.098 187.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bab3',
500: '#2c9c94',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9c94; $custom-light: #77bab3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9c94",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 156,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.714,
"s": 56,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62995,
"c": 0.09791,
"h": 187.9
},
"luminance": 0.26451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9C94
secondary
#BD676D
accent
#4953DF
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080