#2C9E87#2C9E87

#2C9E87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.105 H 176.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9E87
RGB	rgb(44, 158, 135)
HSL	hsl(168, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(168, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 14.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.73, -36.92, 2.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.73, 37.04, 175.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% -0.1052 0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.105 176)
XYZ	xyz(17.6366, 26.7364, 27.1481)
Luminance	0.2674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9E87 #9E2C43

analogous

#2C9E4E #2C9E87 #2C7C9E

triadic

#2C9E87 #872C9E #9E872C

tetradic

#2C9E87 #4E2C9E #9E2C43 #7C9E2C

square

#2C9E87 #4E2C9E #9E2C43 #7C9E2C

split-complementary

#2C9E87 #9E2C7C #9E4E2C

monochromatic

#113E35 #1F6E5E #2C9E87 #3EC9AD #6ED7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#2C9E87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#2C9E87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9E87

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9E87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9E87	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989486

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9e87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 158, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.105 176.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bba9',
    500: '#2c9e87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9e87;
$custom-light: #76bba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9e87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.895,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63094,
    "c": 0.10548,
    "h": 176
  },
  "luminance": 0.26738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9E87

secondary

#BE6879

accent

#4867E0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9E87

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

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