#2C9FB3#2C9FB3
#2C9FB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.102 H 212.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9FB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 159, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.4%, 11.2%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.41, -24.38, -19.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.41, 31.17, 218.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.92% -0.0864 -0.0541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.92% 0.102 212.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5700, 28.5838, 47.0195) |
| Luminance | 0.2859 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.52
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.12
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.01
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.66
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.61
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9FB3 #B3402C
analogous
#2CB383 #2C9FB3 #2C5BB3
triadic
#2C9FB3 #B32C9F #9FB32C
tetradic
#2C9FB3 #832CB3 #B3402C #5BB32C
square
#2C9FB3 #832CB3 #B3402C #5BB32C
split-complementary
#2C9FB3 #B32C5B #B3832C
monochromatic
#144851 #207382 #2C9FB3 #4ABED2 #7BD0DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#2C9FB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.72
#2C9FB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9FB3
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9FB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9FB3 | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.72 | 6.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F99B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8CB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9fb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 159, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.102 212.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abbc9',
500: '#2c9fb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9fb3; $custom-light: #7abbc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9fb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 159,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.889,
"s": 60.538,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64915,
"c": 0.10192,
"h": 212.1
},
"luminance": 0.28586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9FB3
secondary
#C78074
accent
#5C44E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182