#2C9E90#2C9E90

#2C9E90 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.101 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2C9E90
RGBrgb(44, 158, 144)
HSLhsl(173, 56%, 40%)
HSVhsv(173, 72%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(72.2%, 0%, 8.9%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(58.98, -34.46, -1.78)
CIE-LCHlch(58.98, 34.51, 182.95°)
OKLaboklab(63.38% -0.1009 -0.0053)
OKLCHoklch(63.38% 0.101 183)
XYZxyz(18.2972, 27.0007, 30.6275)
Luminance0.2700 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2C9E90 #9E2C3A
analogous
#2C9E57 #2C9E90 #2C739E
triadic
#2C9E90 #902C9E #9E902C
tetradic
#2C9E90 #572C9E #9E2C3A #739E2C
square
#2C9E90 #572C9E #9E2C3A #739E2C
split-complementary
#2C9E90 #9E2C73 #9E572C
monochromatic
#113E39 #1F6E64 #2C9E90 #3EC9B8 #6ED7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28
#2C9E90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40
#2C9E90 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9E90
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2C9E90#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2C9E901.003.286.406.40
#FFFFFF3.281.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4021.001.001.00
##0000006.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#969590
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868991
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2c9e90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 158, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.101 183.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bbb0',
    500: '#2c9e90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2c9e90;
$custom-light: #77bbb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2c9e90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.632,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63376,
    "c": 0.10107,
    "h": 183
  },
  "luminance": 0.27003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2C9E90
secondary
#BE6873
accent
#485BE0
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F

Preview Lab

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#2C9E90 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva