#2C6D66
A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Teal.
About #2C6D66
Visually, #2C6D66 is defined as a moderate cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Teal. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 109 green, and 102 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 60% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2C6D66
RGB44, 109, 102
HSL173.5°, 42.5%, 30.0%
CMYK60%, 0%, 6%, 57%
HSV173.5°, 59.6%, 42.7%
LAB41.9, -22.4, -2.3
XYZ8.9, 12.4, 14.5
Decimal2911590
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.02:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.49:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.96:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2C6D66;
}
.text-color {
color: #2C6D66;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2C6D66;
}