#2DC9C4#2DC9C4

#2DC9C4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.122 H 191.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2DC9C4
RGB	rgb(45, 201, 196)
HSL	hsl(178, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(178, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 0%, 2.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.75, -39.27, -8.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.75, 40.23, 192.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.91% -0.1197 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(75.91% 0.122 191.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.9279, 46.3127, 59.4704)
Luminance	0.4632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2DC9C4 #C92D32

analogous

#2DC976 #2DC9C4 #2D80C9

triadic

#2DC9C4 #C42DC9 #C9C42D

tetradic

#2DC9C4 #762DC9 #C92D32 #80C92D

square

#2DC9C4 #762DC9 #C92D32 #80C92D

split-complementary

#2DC9C4 #C92D80 #C9762D

monochromatic

#176562 #229793 #2DC9C4 #59DAD6 #8BE5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#2DC9C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#2DC9C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2DC9C4

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2DC9C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2DC9C4	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBEC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7AFC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2dc9c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 201, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.122 191.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82dad5',
    500: '#2dc9c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2dc9c4;
$custom-light: #82dad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2dc9c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.077,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7591,
    "c": 0.12218,
    "h": 191.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2DC9C4

secondary

#CF8385

accent

#4147E6

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FBFA

border

#CBD4D3

text

#0C1514

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #2DC9C4

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

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