#2C8580#2C8580

#2C8580 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.083 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8580
RGB	rgb(44, 133, 128)
HSL	hsl(177, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(177, 67%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 3.8%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.53, -27.06, -5.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.53, 27.52, 190.50°)
OKLab	oklab(56.35% -0.0817 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(56.35% 0.083 189.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.3207, 18.8676, 23.3577)
Luminance	0.1887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8580 #852C31

analogous

#2C8554 #2C8580 #2C5E85

triadic

#2C8580 #802C85 #85802C

tetradic

#2C8580 #542C85 #852C31 #5E852C

square

#2C8580 #542C85 #852C31 #5E852C

split-complementary

#2C8580 #852C5E #85542C

monochromatic

#0E2927 #1D5754 #2C8580 #3BB3AC #61CBC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#2C8580 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#2C8580 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8580

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8580	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8580	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)

#7D7E80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707481

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8580;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 133, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.083 189.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a9a4',
    500: '#2c8580',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8580;
$custom-light: #72a9a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8580",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.629,
    "s": 50.282,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56352,
    "c": 0.08293,
    "h": 189.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8580

secondary

#B15C61

accent

#4E56DA

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8580

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

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