#2C4242#2C4242

#2C4242 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.028 H 196.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C4242
RGB	rgb(44, 66, 66)
HSL	hsl(180, 20%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(180, 33%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.23, -8.55, -2.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.23, 8.98, 197.93°)
OKLab	oklab(36.08% -0.0264 -0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(36.08% 0.028 196)
XYZ	xyz(3.9700, 4.8250, 5.8753)
Luminance	0.0483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C4242 #422C2C

analogous

#2C4237 #2C4242 #2C3742

triadic

#2C4242 #422C42 #42422C

tetradic

#2C4242 #372C42 #422C2C #37422C

square

#2C4242 #372C42 #422C2C #37422C

split-complementary

#2C4242 #422C37 #42372C

monochromatic

#0C1212 #141D1D #2C4242 #446767 #5D8B8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.69

#2C4242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#2C4242 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C4242

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C4242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C4242	1.00	10.69	1.97	10.69
#FFFFFF	10.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F4042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B3D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#244342

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c4242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 66, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.028 196.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#667676',
    500: '#2c4242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c4242;
$custom-light: #667676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c4242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36084,
    "c": 0.02751,
    "h": 196
  },
  "luminance": 0.04825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C4242

secondary

#735757

accent

#6B6BBD

background

#F6F7F7

surface

#EBEDED

border

#C6C8C8

text

#060808

muted

#7A7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C4242

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

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