#2C9C97#2C9C97

#2C9C97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.097 H 190.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9C97
RGB	rgb(44, 156, 151)
HSL	hsl(177, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(177, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 3.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.55, -31.52, -6.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.55, 32.16, 191.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.1% -0.0956 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(63.1% 0.097 190.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.5105, 26.5446, 33.4202)
Luminance	0.2655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9C97 #9C2C31

analogous

#2C9C5F #2C9C97 #2C699C

triadic

#2C9C97 #972C9C #9C972C

tetradic

#2C9C97 #5F2C9C #9C2C31 #699C2C

square

#2C9C97 #5F2C9C #9C2C31 #699C2C

split-complementary

#2C9C97 #9C2C69 #9C5F2C

monochromatic

#113D3B #1F6C69 #2C9C97 #3DC8C2 #6DD6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#2C9C97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#2C9C97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9C97

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9C97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9C97	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9c97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 156, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.097 190.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b9b5',
    500: '#2c9c97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9c97;
$custom-light: #77b9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9c97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.321,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63099,
    "c": 0.09723,
    "h": 190.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9C97

secondary

#BD676B

accent

#494FDF

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9C97

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

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