#2C9EAF#2C9EAF

#2C9EAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.100 H 209.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9EAF
RGB	rgb(44, 158, 175)
HSL	hsl(188, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(188, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.9%, 9.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.96, -25.15, -17.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.96, 30.85, 215.37°)
OKLab	oklab(64.51% -0.087 -0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(64.51% 0.1 209.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.0001, 28.0818, 44.8627)
Luminance	0.2808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9EAF #AF3D2C

analogous

#2CAF7E #2C9EAF #2C5DAF

triadic

#2C9EAF #AF2C9E #9EAF2C

tetradic

#2C9EAF #7E2CAF #AF3D2C #5DAF2C

square

#2C9EAF #7E2CAF #AF3D2C #5DAF2C

split-complementary

#2C9EAF #AF2C5D #AF7E2C

monochromatic

#13464D #20727E #2C9EAF #47BFD1 #78D0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#2C9EAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#2C9EAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9EAF

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9EAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9EAF	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F98B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8BAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9eaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 158, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.100 209.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7abbc6',
    500: '#2c9eaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9eaf;
$custom-light: #7abbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9eaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.786,
    "s": 59.817,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64505,
    "c": 0.10022,
    "h": 209.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9EAF

secondary

#C57D72

accent

#5945E3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9EAF

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