#2C9DAF#2C9DAF

#2C9DAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.100 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9DAF
RGB	rgb(44, 157, 175)
HSL	hsl(188, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(188, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.9%, 10.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.66, -24.64, -18.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.66, 30.71, 216.63°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% -0.086 -0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.1 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.8302, 27.7421, 44.8061)
Luminance	0.2774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9DAF #AF3E2C

analogous

#2CAF7F #2C9DAF #2C5CAF

triadic

#2C9DAF #AF2C9D #9DAF2C

tetradic

#2C9DAF #7F2CAF #AF3E2C #5CAF2C

square

#2C9DAF #7F2CAF #AF3E2C #5CAF2C

split-complementary

#2C9DAF #AF2C5C #AF7F2C

monochromatic

#13454D #20717E #2C9DAF #47BED1 #78CFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#2C9DAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#2C9DAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9DAF

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9DAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9DAF	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E97B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8AAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9daf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 157, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.100 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7abac6',
    500: '#2c9daf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9daf;
$custom-light: #7abac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9daf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.244,
    "s": 59.817,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64256,
    "c": 0.10001,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9DAF

secondary

#C57D72

accent

#5B45E3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

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

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