#2C8584#2C8584

#2C8584 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.082 H 194.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8584
RGB	rgb(44, 133, 132)
HSL	hsl(179, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(179, 67%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 0.8%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.66, -25.87, -7.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.66, 26.84, 195.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.5% -0.0798 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(56.5% 0.082 194)
XYZ	xyz(13.5892, 18.9750, 24.7717)
Luminance	0.1898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8584 #852C2D

analogous

#2C8558 #2C8584 #2C5A85

triadic

#2C8584 #842C85 #85842C

tetradic

#2C8584 #582C85 #852C2D #5A852C

square

#2C8584 #582C85 #852C2D #5A852C

split-complementary

#2C8584 #852C5A #85582C

monochromatic

#0E2929 #1D5756 #2C8584 #3BB3B2 #61CBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#2C8584 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#2C8584 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8584

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8584	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8584	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7E84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7485

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8584;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 133, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.082 194.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a9a7',
    500: '#2c8584',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8584;
$custom-light: #72a9a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8584",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.326,
    "s": 50.282,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56496,
    "c": 0.08229,
    "h": 194
  },
  "luminance": 0.18976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8584

secondary

#B15C5D

accent

#4E50DA

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8584

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

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