#2C8385#2C8385

#2C8385 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.081 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8385
RGB	rgb(44, 131, 133)
HSL	hsl(181, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(181, 67%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 1.5%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.05, -24.55, -8.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.05, 26.03, 199.43°)
OKLab	oklab(56.01% -0.0772 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(56.01% 0.081 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.3868, 18.4600, 25.0434)
Luminance	0.1846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8385 #852E2C

analogous

#2C855A #2C8385 #2C5785

triadic

#2C8385 #852C83 #83852C

tetradic

#2C8385 #5A2C85 #852E2C #57852C

square

#2C8385 #5A2C85 #852E2C #57852C

split-complementary

#2C8385 #852C57 #855A2C

monochromatic

#0E2829 #1D5657 #2C8385 #3BB0B3 #61C8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#2C8385 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#2C8385 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8385

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8385	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8385	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7D85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7386

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8385;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 131, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.081 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a7a8',
    500: '#2c8385',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8385;
$custom-light: #72a7a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8385",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.348,
    "s": 50.282,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56014,
    "c": 0.08084,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8385

secondary

#B15E5C

accent

#514EDA

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8385

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

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