#2C8489#2C8489

#2C8489 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.082 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8489
RGB	rgb(44, 132, 137)
HSL	hsl(183, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(183, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 3.6%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.50, -23.83, -10.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.50, 25.97, 203.42°)
OKLab	oklab(56.43% -0.0765 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(56.43% 0.082 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.8034, 18.8426, 26.5716)
Luminance	0.1884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8489 #89312C

analogous

#2C895F #2C8489 #2C5589

triadic

#2C8489 #892C84 #84892C

tetradic

#2C8489 #5F2C89 #89312C #55892C

square

#2C8489 #5F2C89 #89312C #55892C

split-complementary

#2C8489 #892C55 #895F2C

monochromatic

#0E2B2C #1D575B #2C8489 #3BB1B7 #63C7CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#2C8489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#2C8489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8489

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8489	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7E89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 132, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.082 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a8ab',
    500: '#2c8489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8489;
$custom-light: #73a8ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.226,
    "s": 51.381,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56425,
    "c": 0.08164,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8489

secondary

#B3625E

accent

#554DDB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8489

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

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