#2C9D87#2C9D87

#2C9D87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.104 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9D87
RGB	rgb(44, 157, 135)
HSL	hsl(168, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(168, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 14%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.41, -36.47, 2.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.41, 36.56, 176.07°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% -0.1042 0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.104 176.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.4667, 26.3967, 27.0915)
Luminance	0.2640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9D87 #9D2C42

analogous

#2C9D4F #2C9D87 #2C7A9D

triadic

#2C9D87 #872C9D #9D872C

tetradic

#2C9D87 #4F2C9D #9D2C42 #7A9D2C

square

#2C9D87 #4F2C9D #9D2C42 #7A9D2C

split-complementary

#2C9D87 #9D2C7A #9D4F2C

monochromatic

#113D35 #1F6D5E #2C9D87 #3DC9AE #6DD6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#2C9D87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#2C9D87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9D87

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9D87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9D87	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9d87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 157, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.104 176.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76baa9',
    500: '#2c9d87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9d87;
$custom-light: #76baa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9d87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.319,
    "s": 56.219,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62835,
    "c": 0.10436,
    "h": 176.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9D87

secondary

#BD6878

accent

#4866E0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9D87

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

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