#2C9FAC#2C9FAC
#2C9FAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.100 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9FAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 159, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.4%, 7.6%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.17, -26.61, -15.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.17, 30.97, 210.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.63% -0.0893 -0.0441) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.63% 0.1 206.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8800, 28.3078, 43.3852) |
| Luminance | 0.2831 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.57
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.63
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.07
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.69
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.06
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9FAC #AC392C
analogous
#2CAC79 #2C9FAC #2C5FAC
triadic
#2C9FAC #AC2C9F #9FAC2C
tetradic
#2C9FAC #792CAC #AC392C #5FAC2C
square
#2C9FAC #792CAC #AC392C #5FAC2C
split-complementary
#2C9FAC #AC2C5F #AC792C
monochromatic
#13454B #20727B #2C9FAC #46C2D0 #76D2DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#2C9FAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#2C9FAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9FAC
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9FAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9FAC | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9199AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8BAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9fac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 159, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.100 206.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abbc4',
500: '#2c9fac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9fac; $custom-light: #7abbc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9fac",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 159,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.094,
"s": 59.259,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64634,
"c": 0.09958,
"h": 206.3
},
"luminance": 0.2831
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9FAC
secondary
#C47870
accent
#5545E2
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181