#2C9C98#2C9C98
#2C9C98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.097 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9C98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 156, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 2.6%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.58, -31.22, -6.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.58, 31.98, 192.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.13% -0.0951 -0.0192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.13% 0.097 191.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5921, 26.5772, 33.8497) |
| Luminance | 0.2658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.87
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.83
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.20
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.81
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.05
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9C98 #9C2C30
analogous
#2C9C60 #2C9C98 #2C689C
triadic
#2C9C98 #982C9C #9C982C
tetradic
#2C9C98 #602C9C #9C2C30 #689C2C
square
#2C9C98 #602C9C #9C2C30 #689C2C
split-complementary
#2C9C98 #9C2C68 #9C602C
monochromatic
#113D3B #1F6C69 #2C9C98 #3DC8C3 #6DD6D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#2C9C98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#2C9C98 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9C98
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9C98 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9C98 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929498
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828899
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9c98; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 156, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.097 191.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b9b6',
500: '#2c9c98',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9c98; $custom-light: #77b9b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9c98",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 156,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.857,
"s": 56,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63134,
"c": 0.09705,
"h": 191.4
},
"luminance": 0.26579
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9C98
secondary
#BD676A
accent
#494EDF
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080