#2DC9C3#2DC9C3
#2DC9C3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.122 H 190.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2DC9C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 201, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 63%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 78%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.6%, 0%, 3%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.72, -39.56, -8.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.72, 40.41, 191.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.88% -0.1201 -0.0231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.88% 0.122 190.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8145, 46.2673, 58.8729) |
| Luminance | 0.4627 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.45
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.35
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.50
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.99
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.19
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2DC9C3 #C92D33
analogous
#2DC975 #2DC9C3 #2D81C9
triadic
#2DC9C3 #C32DC9 #C9C32D
tetradic
#2DC9C3 #752DC9 #C92D33 #81C92D
square
#2DC9C3 #752DC9 #C92D33 #81C92D
split-complementary
#2DC9C3 #C92D81 #C9752D
monochromatic
#176562 #229792 #2DC9C3 #59DAD5 #8BE5E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#2DC9C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.25
#2DC9C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2DC9C3
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2DC9C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2DC9C3 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.25 | 10.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDBEC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7AFC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2dc9c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 201, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.122 190.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82dad5',
500: '#2dc9c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2dc9c3; $custom-light: #82dad5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2dc9c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 201,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.692,
"s": 63.415,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75877,
"c": 0.12234,
"h": 190.9
},
"luminance": 0.46271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2DC9C3
secondary
#CF8386
accent
#4148E6
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FBFA
border
#CBD4D3
text
#0C1514
muted
#7D8383