#2C9EB2#2C9EB2

#2C9EB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.101 H 212.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9EB2
RGB	rgb(44, 158, 178)
HSL	hsl(189, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(189, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 11.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.07, -24.19, -19.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.07, 31.00, 218.70°)
OKLab	oklab(64.63% -0.0858 -0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(64.63% 0.101 212.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.2980, 28.2010, 46.4317)
Luminance	0.2820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9EB2 #B2402C

analogous

#2CB283 #2C9EB2 #2C5BB2

triadic

#2C9EB2 #B22C9E #9EB22C

tetradic

#2C9EB2 #832CB2 #B2402C #5BB22C

square

#2C9EB2 #832CB2 #B2402C #5BB22C

split-complementary

#2C9EB2 #B22C5B #B2832C

monochromatic

#144750 #207281 #2C9EB2 #49BED2 #7ACFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#2C9EB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#2C9EB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9EB2

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9EB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9EB2	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E98B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8BB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9eb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 158, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.101 212.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7abbc9',
    500: '#2c9eb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9eb2;
$custom-light: #7abbc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9eb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.955,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64627,
    "c": 0.10137,
    "h": 212.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9EB2

secondary

#C68073

accent

#5C44E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9EB2

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