#2C979B Color

#2C979B is rgb(44, 151, 155) in RGB and hsl(182, 56%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2C979B

HEX#2C979B

RGBrgb(44, 151, 155)

HSLhsl(182, 56%, 39%)

HSVhsv(182, 72%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(62% 0.094 198.7)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 3%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2C979B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2C979B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2C979B Complementary#9B2F2C Analogous#2C9B67 Analogous#2C609B Triadic#9B2C97 Triadic#979B2C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2C979B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#35B6BB #50C9CE #70D3D7 #94DEE1 #B3E8EA #D7F3F4

Shades

#268487 #217173 #1B5D5F #154A4C #103638 #0A2324

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