#2C9FA7#2C9FA7
#2C9FA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.099 H 202.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9FA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 159, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 74%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.7%, 4.8%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.00, -28.16, -13.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.00, 31.14, 205.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.44% -0.0915 -0.0369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.44% 0.099 202) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4088, 28.1193, 40.9037) |
| Luminance | 0.2812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.10
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.23
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.38
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.96
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.34
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9FA7 #A7342C
analogous
#2CA772 #2C9FA7 #2C62A7
triadic
#2C9FA7 #A72C9F #9FA72C
tetradic
#2C9FA7 #722CA7 #A7342C #62A72C
square
#2C9FA7 #722CA7 #A7342C #62A72C
split-complementary
#2C9FA7 #A72C62 #A7722C
monochromatic
#124346 #1F7177 #2C9FA7 #43C4CD #73D3DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#2C9FA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#2C9FA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9FA7
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9FA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9FA7 | 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)
#9398A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818BA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9fa7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 159, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.099 202.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bcc1',
500: '#2c9fa7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9fa7; $custom-light: #79bcc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9fa7",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 159,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.902,
"s": 58.294,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64441,
"c": 0.09862,
"h": 202
},
"luminance": 0.28122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9FA7
secondary
#C2736D
accent
#5046E2
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181