#2C9DB1#2C9DB1

#2C9DB1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.101 H 212.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9DB1
RGB	rgb(44, 157, 177)
HSL	hsl(189, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(189, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 11.3%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.73, -24.00, -19.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.73, 30.83, 218.86°)
OKLab	oklab(64.34% -0.0852 -0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(64.34% 0.101 212.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.0281, 27.8212, 45.8482)
Luminance	0.2782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9DB1 #B1402C

analogous

#2CB182 #2C9DB1 #2C5AB1

triadic

#2C9DB1 #B12C9D #9DB12C

tetradic

#2C9DB1 #822CB1 #B1402C #5AB12C

square

#2C9DB1 #822CB1 #B1402C #5AB12C

split-complementary

#2C9DB1 #B12C5A #B1822C

monochromatic

#14464F #207280 #2C9DB1 #49BDD2 #7ACFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#2C9DB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#2C9DB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9DB1

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9DB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9DB1	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E97B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8AB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9db1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 157, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.101 212.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7abac8',
    500: '#2c9db1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9db1;
$custom-light: #7abac8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9db1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.023,
    "s": 60.181,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64338,
    "c": 0.1008,
    "h": 212.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9DB1

secondary

#C67F73

accent

#5C44E3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9DB1

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

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