#2C9FB5#2C9FB5

#2C9FB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.103 H 213.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9FB5
RGB	rgb(44, 159, 181)
HSL	hsl(190, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(190, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 12.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.49, -23.74, -20.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.49, 31.33, 220.73°)
OKLab	oklab(65% -0.0855 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(65% 0.103 213.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7738, 28.6653, 48.0925)
Luminance	0.2867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9FB5 #B5422C

analogous

#2CB587 #2C9FB5 #2C5BB5

triadic

#2C9FB5 #B52C9F #9FB52C

tetradic

#2C9FB5 #872CB5 #B5422C #5BB52C

square

#2C9FB5 #872CB5 #B5422C #5BB52C

split-complementary

#2C9FB5 #B52C5B #B5872C

monochromatic

#144953 #207484 #2C9FB5 #4BBDD3 #7CCFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#2C9FB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#2C9FB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9FB5

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9FB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9FB5	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9AB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8CB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9fb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 159, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.103 213.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbbcb',
    500: '#2c9fb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9fb5;
$custom-light: #7bbbcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9fb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.635,
    "s": 60.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64998,
    "c": 0.10278,
    "h": 213.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9FB5

secondary

#C88275

accent

#5E44E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9FB5

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

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