#2DC9B8#2DC9B8

#2DC9B8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.125 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2DC9B8
RGB	rgb(45, 201, 184)
HSL	hsl(173, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(173, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 0%, 8.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, -42.63, -2.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 42.72, 183.68°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% -0.1251 -0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.125 183.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6163, 45.7881, 52.5625)
Luminance	0.4579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2DC9B8 #C92D3E

analogous

#2DC96A #2DC9B8 #2D8CC9

triadic

#2DC9B8 #B82DC9 #C9B82D

tetradic

#2DC9B8 #6A2DC9 #C92D3E #8CC92D

square

#2DC9B8 #6A2DC9 #C92D3E #8CC92D

split-complementary

#2DC9B8 #C92D8C #C96A2D

monochromatic

#17655C #22978A #2DC9B8 #59DACC #8BE5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#2DC9B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#2DC9B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2DC9B8

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2DC9B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2DC9B8	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBDB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAEBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2dc9b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 201, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.125 183.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81dacd',
    500: '#2dc9b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2dc9b8;
$custom-light: #81dacd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2dc9b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.462,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7552,
    "c": 0.12534,
    "h": 183.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2DC9B8

secondary

#CF838B

accent

#4153E6

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0C1513

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #2DC9B8

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

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