#2C9E91#2C9E91

#2C9E91 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.101 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9E91
RGB	rgb(44, 158, 145)
HSL	hsl(173, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(173, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 8.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.00, -34.18, -2.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.00, 34.26, 183.85°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% -0.1004 -0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.101 183.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.3740, 27.0314, 31.0318)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9E91 #9E2C39

analogous

#2C9E58 #2C9E91 #2C729E

triadic

#2C9E91 #912C9E #9E912C

tetradic

#2C9E91 #582C9E #9E2C39 #729E2C

square

#2C9E91 #582C9E #9E2C39 #729E2C

split-complementary

#2C9E91 #9E2C72 #9E582C

monochromatic

#113E39 #1F6E65 #2C9E91 #3EC9B9 #6ED7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#2C9E91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#2C9E91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9E91

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9E91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9E91	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868992

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9e91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 158, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.101 183.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bbb1',
    500: '#2c9e91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9e91;
$custom-light: #77bbb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9e91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.158,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63409,
    "c": 0.10068,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9E91

secondary

#BE6872

accent

#4859E0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F5

border

#C9D0CF

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9E91

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

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