#2C8480#2C8480

#2C8480 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.082 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8480
RGB	rgb(44, 132, 128)
HSL	hsl(177, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(177, 67%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 3%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.21, -26.56, -5.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.21, 27.12, 191.68°)
OKLab	oklab(56.09% -0.0806 -0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(56.09% 0.082 190.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.1845, 18.5951, 23.3122)
Luminance	0.1860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8480 #842C30

analogous

#2C8454 #2C8480 #2C5C84

triadic

#2C8480 #802C84 #84802C

tetradic

#2C8480 #542C84 #842C30 #5C842C

square

#2C8480 #542C84 #842C30 #5C842C

split-complementary

#2C8480 #842C5C #84542C

monochromatic

#0D2827 #1D5653 #2C8480 #3BB2AD #60CAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#2C8480 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#2C8480 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8480

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8480	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8480	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7D80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7381

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8480;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 132, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.082 190.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a8a4',
    500: '#2c8480',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8480;
$custom-light: #72a8a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8480",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.273,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56091,
    "c": 0.08206,
    "h": 190.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8480

secondary

#B05C5F

accent

#4E55DA

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8480

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

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