#2C9D96#2C9D96

#2C9D96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.098 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9D96
RGB	rgb(44, 157, 150)
HSL	hsl(176, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(176, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 4.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.83, -32.28, -5.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.83, 32.73, 189.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.32% -0.0971 -0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(63.32% 0.098 188.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.5981, 26.8492, 33.0505)
Luminance	0.2685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9D96 #9D2C33

analogous

#2C9D5E #2C9D96 #2C6C9D

triadic

#2C9D96 #962C9D #9D962C

tetradic

#2C9D96 #5E2C9D #9D2C33 #6C9D2C

square

#2C9D96 #5E2C9D #9D2C33 #6C9D2C

split-complementary

#2C9D96 #9D2C6C #9D5E2C

monochromatic

#113D3B #1F6D68 #2C9D96 #3DC9C0 #6DD6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#2C9D96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#2C9D96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9D96

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9D96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9D96	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9d96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 157, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.098 188.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bab4',
    500: '#2c9d96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9d96;
$custom-light: #77bab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9d96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.283,
    "s": 56.219,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6332,
    "c": 0.09825,
    "h": 188.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9D96

secondary

#BD686D

accent

#4852E0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9D96

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

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