#2C8488#2C8488

#2C8488 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.082 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8488
RGB	rgb(44, 132, 136)
HSL	hsl(183, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(183, 68%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 2.9%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.47, -24.14, -9.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.47, 26.05, 202.07°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% -0.0769 -0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.082 199.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.7320, 18.8140, 26.1955)
Luminance	0.1882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8488 #88302C

analogous

#2C885E #2C8488 #2C5688

triadic

#2C8488 #882C84 #84882C

tetradic

#2C8488 #5E2C88 #88302C #56882C

square

#2C8488 #5E2C88 #88302C #56882C

split-complementary

#2C8488 #882C56 #885E2C

monochromatic

#0E2A2C #1D575A #2C8488 #3BB1B6 #62C8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#2C8488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#2C8488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8488

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8488	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7E88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 132, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.082 199.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a8aa',
    500: '#2c8488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8488;
$custom-light: #72a8aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.609,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56387,
    "c": 0.08157,
    "h": 199.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8488

secondary

#B3615D

accent

#534DDB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8488

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

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