#2C9DA1#2C9DA1

#2C9DA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.097 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9DA1
RGB	rgb(44, 157, 161)
HSL	hsl(182, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(182, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.18, -29.02, -11.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.18, 31.07, 200.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.71% -0.0921 -0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(63.71% 0.097 198.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.5258, 27.2203, 37.9363)
Luminance	0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9DA1 #A1302C

analogous

#2CA16A #2C9DA1 #2C63A1

triadic

#2C9DA1 #A12C9D #9DA12C

tetradic

#2C9DA1 #6A2CA1 #A1302C #63A12C

square

#2C9DA1 #6A2CA1 #A1302C #63A12C

split-complementary

#2C9DA1 #A12C63 #A16A2C

monochromatic

#123F41 #1F6E71 #2C9DA1 #40C6CB #70D4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#2C9DA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#2C9DA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9DA1

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9DA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9DA1	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9296A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8189A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9da1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 157, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.097 198.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78babc',
    500: '#2c9da1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9da1;
$custom-light: #78babc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9da1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.051,
    "s": 57.073,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63712,
    "c": 0.09711,
    "h": 198.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9DA1

secondary

#BF6D6A

accent

#4D47E0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9DA1

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

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