#2DC9B6#2DC9B6

#2DC9B6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.126 H 182.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2DC9B6
RGB	rgb(45, 201, 182)
HSL	hsl(173, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(173, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 0%, 9.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.35, -43.18, -1.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.35, 43.21, 182.30°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% -0.126 -0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.126 182.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4082, 45.7048, 51.4662)
Luminance	0.4571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2DC9B6 #C92D40

analogous

#2DC968 #2DC9B6 #2D8EC9

triadic

#2DC9B6 #B62DC9 #C9B62D

tetradic

#2DC9B6 #682DC9 #C92D40 #8EC92D

square

#2DC9B6 #682DC9 #C92D40 #8EC92D

split-complementary

#2DC9B6 #C92D8E #C9682D

monochromatic

#17655B #229789 #2DC9B6 #59DACA #8BE5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#2DC9B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#2DC9B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2DC9B6

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2DC9B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2DC9B6	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBDB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAEB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2dc9b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 201, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.126 182.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81dacb',
    500: '#2dc9b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2dc9b6;
$custom-light: #81dacb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2dc9b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.692,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75458,
    "c": 0.12611,
    "h": 182.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2DC9B6

secondary

#CF838C

accent

#4155E6

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0C1513

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #2DC9B6

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

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