#2C9DAC#2C9DAC

#2C9DAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.099 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9DAC
RGB	rgb(44, 157, 172)
HSL	hsl(187, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(187, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 8.7%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.55, -25.60, -16.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.55, 30.61, 213.25°)
OKLab	oklab(64.14% -0.0873 -0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(64.14% 0.099 208.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.5388, 27.6255, 43.2715)
Luminance	0.2763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9DAC #AC3B2C

analogous

#2CAC7B #2C9DAC #2C5DAC

triadic

#2C9DAC #AC2C9D #9DAC2C

tetradic

#2C9DAC #7B2CAC #AC3B2C #5DAC2C

square

#2C9DAC #7B2CAC #AC3B2C #5DAC2C

split-complementary

#2C9DAC #AC2C5D #AC7B2C

monochromatic

#13444B #20717B #2C9DAC #46BFD0 #76D0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#2C9DAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#2C9DAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9DAC

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9DAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9DAC	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F97AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8AAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9dac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 157, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.099 208.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bac4',
    500: '#2c9dac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9dac;
$custom-light: #79bac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9dac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.031,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64136,
    "c": 0.09899,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9DAC

secondary

#C47A70

accent

#5845E2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9DAC

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

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