#2C8485#2C8485

#2C8485 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.082 H 196.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8485
RGB	rgb(44, 132, 133)
HSL	hsl(181, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(181, 67%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 0.8%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.37, -25.06, -8.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.37, 26.36, 198.08°)
OKLab	oklab(56.27% -0.0783 -0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(56.27% 0.082 196.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.5217, 18.7300, 25.0884)
Luminance	0.1873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8485 #852D2C

analogous

#2C855A #2C8485 #2C5885

triadic

#2C8485 #852C84 #84852C

tetradic

#2C8485 #5A2C85 #852D2C #58852C

square

#2C8485 #5A2C85 #852D2C #58852C

split-complementary

#2C8485 #852C58 #855A2C

monochromatic

#0E2929 #1D5657 #2C8485 #3BB2B3 #61C9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#2C8485 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#2C8485 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8485

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8485	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8485	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7E85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7486

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8485;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 132, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.082 196.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a8a8',
    500: '#2c8485',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8485;
$custom-light: #72a8a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8485",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.674,
    "s": 50.282,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56274,
    "c": 0.08151,
    "h": 196.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8485

secondary

#B15D5C

accent

#504EDA

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8485

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

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