#2C8280#2C8280

#2C8280 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.080 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8280
RGB	rgb(44, 130, 128)
HSL	hsl(179, 49%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(179, 66%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 1.5%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.57, -25.55, -6.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.57, 26.36, 194.16°)
OKLab	oklab(55.57% -0.0784 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(55.57% 0.08 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.9159, 18.0578, 23.2227)
Luminance	0.1806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8280 #822C2E

analogous

#2C8255 #2C8280 #2C5982

triadic

#2C8280 #802C82 #82802C

tetradic

#2C8280 #552C82 #822C2E #59822C

square

#2C8280 #552C82 #822C2E #59822C

split-complementary

#2C8280 #822C59 #82552C

monochromatic

#0D2726 #1D5453 #2C8280 #3BB0AD #5FC9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#2C8280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#2C8280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8280

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8280	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7C80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7281

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 130, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.080 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a6a4',
    500: '#2c8280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8280;
$custom-light: #71a6a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.605,
    "s": 49.425,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55569,
    "c": 0.08044,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8280

secondary

#AF5B5D

accent

#4F52D9

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8280

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

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