#2C878F#2C878F

#2C878F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.084 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C878F
RGB	rgb(44, 135, 143)
HSL	hsl(185, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(185, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 5.6%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.66, -23.51, -12.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.66, 26.43, 207.20°)
OKLab	oklab(57.43% -0.077 -0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(57.43% 0.084 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.6585, 19.8449, 29.0392)
Luminance	0.1985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C878F #8F342C

analogous

#2C8F66 #2C878F #2C568F

triadic

#2C878F #8F2C87 #878F2C

tetradic

#2C878F #662C8F #8F342C #568F2C

square

#2C878F #662C8F #8F342C #568F2C

split-complementary

#2C878F #8F2C56 #8F662C

monochromatic

#0F2F31 #1E5B60 #2C878F #3AB3BE #66C7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#2C878F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#2C878F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C878F

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C878F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C878F	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8190

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E778F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c878f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 135, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.084 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74aaaf',
    500: '#2c878f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c878f;
$custom-light: #74aaaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c878f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.848,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5743,
    "c": 0.08399,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C878F

secondary

#B66761

accent

#574BDC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C878F

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

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