#2C9F97#2C9F97

#2C9F97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.100 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9F97
RGB	rgb(44, 159, 151)
HSL	hsl(176, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(176, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.49, -32.94, -4.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.49, 33.32, 188.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.87% -0.0987 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(63.87% 0.1 188.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.0201, 27.5639, 33.5901)
Luminance	0.2757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9F97 #9F2C34

analogous

#2C9F5E #2C9F97 #2C6E9F

triadic

#2C9F97 #972C9F #9F972C

tetradic

#2C9F97 #5E2C9F #9F2C34 #6E9F2C

square

#2C9F97 #5E2C9F #9F2C34 #6E9F2C

split-complementary

#2C9F97 #9F2C6E #9F5E2C

monochromatic

#113F3C #1F6F69 #2C9F97 #3ECAC0 #6ED7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#2C9F97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#2C9F97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9F97

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9F97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9F97	1.00	3.22	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868A98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9f97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 159, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.100 188.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bcb5',
    500: '#2c9f97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9f97;
$custom-light: #77bcb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9f97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.826,
    "s": 56.65,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63865,
    "c": 0.09967,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9F97

secondary

#BE696F

accent

#4852E0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9F97

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

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