#2C9DA2#2C9DA2
#2C9DA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.097 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9DA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 157, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.21, -28.71, -11.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.21, 30.98, 202.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.75% -0.0916 -0.0323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.75% 0.097 199.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6143, 27.2557, 38.4025) |
| Luminance | 0.2726 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.95
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.09
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.90
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.45
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.58
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9DA2 #A2312C
analogous
#2CA26C #2C9DA2 #2C62A2
triadic
#2C9DA2 #A22C9D #9DA22C
tetradic
#2C9DA2 #6C2CA2 #A2312C #62A22C
square
#2C9DA2 #6C2CA2 #A2312C #62A22C
split-complementary
#2C9DA2 #A22C62 #A26C2C
monochromatic
#124042 #1F6E72 #2C9DA2 #40C5CB #70D4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#2C9DA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.45
#2C9DA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9DA2
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9DA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9DA2 | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9196A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8089A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9da2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 157, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.097 199.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78babd',
500: '#2c9da2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9da2; $custom-light: #78babd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9da2",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 157,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.542,
"s": 57.282,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63749,
"c": 0.09716,
"h": 199.4
},
"luminance": 0.27258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9DA2
secondary
#BF6E6A
accent
#4E47E1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081