#2C878D#2C878D

#2C878D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.084 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C878D
RGB	rgb(44, 135, 141)
HSL	hsl(184, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(184, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 4.3%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.59, -24.13, -11.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.59, 26.53, 204.54°)
OKLab	oklab(57.35% -0.0779 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(57.35% 0.084 201.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.5083, 19.7849, 28.2484)
Luminance	0.1979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C878D #8D322C

analogous

#2C8D63 #2C878D #2C578D

triadic

#2C878D #8D2C87 #878D2C

tetradic

#2C878D #632C8D #8D322C #578D2C

square

#2C878D #632C8D #8D322C #578D2C

split-complementary

#2C878D #8D2C57 #8D632C

monochromatic

#0F2E30 #1D5A5E #2C878D #3BB4BC #65C8CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#2C878D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#2C878D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C878D

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C878D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C878D	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)

#7D818E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E768D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c878d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 135, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.084 201.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73aaae',
    500: '#2c878d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c878d;
$custom-light: #73aaae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c878d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.711,
    "s": 52.432,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57352,
    "c": 0.08369,
    "h": 201.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C878D

secondary

#B56560

accent

#554CDC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C878D

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

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