#2C878C#2C878C

#2C878C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.084 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C878C
RGB	rgb(44, 135, 140)
HSL	hsl(183, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(183, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 3.6%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.56, -24.44, -10.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.56, 26.60, 203.22°)
OKLab	oklab(57.31% -0.0784 -0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(57.31% 0.084 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.4342, 19.7552, 27.8583)
Luminance	0.1976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C878C #8C312C

analogous

#2C8C61 #2C878C #2C578C

triadic

#2C878C #8C2C87 #878C2C

tetradic

#2C878C #612C8C #8C312C #578C2C

square

#2C878C #612C8C #8C312C #578C2C

split-complementary

#2C878C #8C2C57 #8C612C

monochromatic

#0F2D2F #1D5A5D #2C878C #3BB4BB #64C9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#2C878C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#2C878C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C878C

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C878C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C878C	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D818C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F768C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c878c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 135, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.084 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73aaad',
    500: '#2c878c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c878c;
$custom-light: #73aaad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c878c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.125,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57313,
    "c": 0.08358,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C878C

secondary

#B5645F

accent

#544CDC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C878C

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

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