#2CC5C9#2CC5C9
#2CC5C9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.120 H 197.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CC5C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 197, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 64%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 78%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.1%, 2%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.68, -36.08, -13.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.68, 38.37, 199.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.09% -0.114 -0.0363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.09% 0.12 197.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5427, 44.6811, 62.2089) |
| Luminance | 0.4469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.44
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.37
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.21
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.60
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.96
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CC5C9 #C9302C
analogous
#2CC97F #2CC5C9 #2C76C9
triadic
#2CC5C9 #C92CC5 #C5C92C
tetradic
#2CC5C9 #7F2CC9 #C9302C #76C92C
square
#2CC5C9 #7F2CC9 #C9302C #76C92C
split-complementary
#2CC5C9 #C92C76 #C97F2C
monochromatic
#166365 #219497 #2CC5C9 #58D7DA #8AE3E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#2CC5C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.94
#2CC5C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CC5C9
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CC5C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CC5C9 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.94 | 9.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7BBCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1ACCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CCC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cc5c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 197, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.120 197.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d7d9',
500: '#2cc5c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cc5c9; $custom-light: #82d7d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cc5c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 197,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.529,
"s": 64.082,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75089,
"c": 0.11964,
"h": 197.7
},
"luminance": 0.44685
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CC5C9
secondary
#CF8482
accent
#4541E7
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8383