#2C9D86#2C9D86
#2C9D86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.105 H 175.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9D86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 157, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 0%, 14.6%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.39, -36.74, 3.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.39, 36.86, 175.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.8% -0.1047 0.0075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.105 175.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3966, 26.3686, 26.7224) |
| Luminance | 0.2637 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.83
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.97
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.51
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.68
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.94
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9D86 #9D2C43
analogous
#2C9D4E #2C9D86 #2C7C9D
triadic
#2C9D86 #862C9D #9D862C
tetradic
#2C9D86 #4E2C9D #9D2C43 #7C9D2C
square
#2C9D86 #4E2C9D #9D2C43 #7C9D2C
split-complementary
#2C9D86 #9D2C7C #9D4E2C
monochromatic
#113D34 #1F6D5D #2C9D86 #3DC9AC #6DD6C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#2C9D86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.27
#2C9D86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9D86
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9D86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9D86 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.27 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979385
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888888
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9d86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 157, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.105 175.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76baa9',
500: '#2c9d86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9d86; $custom-light: #76baa9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9d86",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 157,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.788,
"s": 56.219,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62804,
"c": 0.10493,
"h": 175.9
},
"luminance": 0.26371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9D86
secondary
#BD6879
accent
#4867E0
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A120F
muted
#7C817F