#2C8696#2C8696

#2C8696 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.086 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8696
RGB	rgb(44, 134, 150)
HSL	hsl(189, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(189, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 10.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.59, -20.75, -16.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.59, 26.36, 218.07°)
OKLab	oklab(57.46% -0.0729 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(57.46% 0.086 211.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.0665, 19.7860, 31.8733)
Luminance	0.1979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8696 #963C2C

analogous

#2C9671 #2C8696 #2C5196

triadic

#2C8696 #962C86 #86962C

tetradic

#2C8696 #712C96 #963C2C #51962C

square

#2C8696 #712C96 #963C2C #51962C

split-complementary

#2C8696 #962C51 #96712C

monochromatic

#103137 #1E5C67 #2C8696 #3AB0C5 #69C3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#2C8696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#2C8696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8696

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8696	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798197

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7696

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 134, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.086 211.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a9b4',
    500: '#2c8696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8696;
$custom-light: #74a9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.057,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57458,
    "c": 0.08578,
    "h": 211.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8696

secondary

#BA7164

accent

#604ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8696

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

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