#2C8581#2C8581

#2C8581 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.083 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8581
RGB	rgb(44, 133, 129)
HSL	hsl(177, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(177, 67%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 3%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.56, -26.76, -5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.56, 27.33, 191.72°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% -0.0813 -0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.083 190.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.3869, 18.8940, 23.7060)
Luminance	0.1890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8581 #852C30

analogous

#2C8554 #2C8581 #2C5D85

triadic

#2C8581 #812C85 #85812C

tetradic

#2C8581 #542C85 #852C30 #5D852C

square

#2C8581 #542C85 #852C30 #5D852C

split-complementary

#2C8581 #852C5D #85542C

monochromatic

#0E2928 #1D5754 #2C8581 #3BB3AE #61CBC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#2C8581 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#2C8581 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8581

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8581	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8581	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7E81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707482

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8581;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 133, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.083 190.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a9a5',
    500: '#2c8581',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8581;
$custom-light: #72a9a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8581",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.303,
    "s": 50.282,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56388,
    "c": 0.08273,
    "h": 190.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8581

secondary

#B15C60

accent

#4E54DA

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8581

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

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