#2C857D#2C857D

#2C857D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.084 H 186.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C857D
RGB	rgb(44, 133, 125)
HSL	hsl(175, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(175, 67%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.44, -27.93, -3.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.44, 28.14, 186.93°)
OKLab	oklab(56.25% -0.0832 -0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(56.25% 0.084 186.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.1262, 18.7897, 22.3331)
Luminance	0.1879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C857D #852C34

analogous

#2C8551 #2C857D #2C6085

triadic

#2C857D #7D2C85 #857D2C

tetradic

#2C857D #512C85 #852C34 #60852C

square

#2C857D #512C85 #852C34 #60852C

split-complementary

#2C857D #852C60 #85512C

monochromatic

#0E2927 #1D5752 #2C857D #3BB3A8 #61CBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#2C857D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#2C857D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C857D

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C857D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C857D	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)

#7E7E7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71747E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c857d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 133, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.084 186.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a9a2',
    500: '#2c857d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c857d;
$custom-light: #72a9a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c857d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.607,
    "s": 50.282,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56248,
    "c": 0.08372,
    "h": 186.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C857D

secondary

#B15C64

accent

#4E5BDA

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C857D

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

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