#2C9E83#2C9E83

#2C9E83 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.108 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9E83
RGB	rgb(44, 158, 131)
HSL	hsl(166, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(166, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 17.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.63, -37.98, 5.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.63, 38.31, 172.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% -0.1072 0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.108 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.3602, 26.6259, 25.6927)
Luminance	0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9E83 #9E2C47

analogous

#2C9E4A #2C9E83 #2C809E

triadic

#2C9E83 #832C9E #9E832C

tetradic

#2C9E83 #4A2C9E #9E2C47 #809E2C

square

#2C9E83 #4A2C9E #9E2C47 #809E2C

split-complementary

#2C9E83 #9E2C80 #9E4A2C

monochromatic

#113E34 #1F6E5B #2C9E83 #3EC9A8 #6ED7BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#2C9E83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#2C9E83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9E83

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9E83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9E83	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999482

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898885

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9e83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 158, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.108 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bba7',
    500: '#2c9e83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9e83;
$custom-light: #76bba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9e83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.789,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62976,
    "c": 0.10793,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9E83

secondary

#BE687C

accent

#486CE0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9E83

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

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