#2C8281#2C8281

#2C8281 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.080 H 194.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8281
RGB	rgb(44, 130, 129)
HSL	hsl(179, 49%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(179, 66%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 0.8%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.60, -25.25, -6.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.60, 26.20, 195.47°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% -0.0779 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.08 194)
XYZ	xyz(12.9820, 18.0843, 23.5711)
Luminance	0.1809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8281 #822C2D

analogous

#2C8256 #2C8281 #2C5882

triadic

#2C8281 #812C82 #82812C

tetradic

#2C8281 #562C82 #822C2D #58822C

square

#2C8281 #562C82 #822C2D #58822C

split-complementary

#2C8281 #822C58 #82562C

monochromatic

#0D2726 #1D5454 #2C8281 #3BB0AE #5FC9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#2C8281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#2C8281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8281

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8281	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7C81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7282

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 130, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.080 194.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a6a5',
    500: '#2c8281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8281;
$custom-light: #71a6a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.302,
    "s": 49.425,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55606,
    "c": 0.08032,
    "h": 194
  },
  "luminance": 0.18086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8281

secondary

#AF5B5C

accent

#4F50D9

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8281

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

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