#2C8279#2C8279

#2C8279 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.082 H 185.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8279
RGB	rgb(44, 130, 121)
HSL	hsl(174, 49%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(174, 66%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 6.9%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.35, -27.61, -2.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.35, 27.74, 185.50°)
OKLab	oklab(55.32% -0.0817 -0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(55.32% 0.082 185.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.4709, 17.8799, 20.8794)
Luminance	0.1788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8279 #822C35

analogous

#2C824E #2C8279 #2C6082

triadic

#2C8279 #792C82 #82792C

tetradic

#2C8279 #4E2C82 #822C35 #60822C

square

#2C8279 #4E2C82 #822C35 #60822C

split-complementary

#2C8279 #822C60 #824E2C

monochromatic

#0D2724 #1D544E #2C8279 #3BB0A4 #5FC9BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#2C8279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#2C8279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C8279

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C8279	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7B79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F717A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00857F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 130, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.082 185.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a79f',
    500: '#2c8279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8279;
$custom-light: #71a79f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.721,
    "s": 49.425,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55322,
    "c": 0.08209,
    "h": 185.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8279

secondary

#AF5B63

accent

#4F5DD9

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#080F0E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8279

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

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