#2C8797#2C8797

#2C8797 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.086 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8797
RGB	rgb(44, 135, 151)
HSL	hsl(189, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(189, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 10.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.95, -20.96, -16.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.95, 26.55, 217.87°)
OKLab	oklab(57.75% -0.0735 -0.0453)
OKLCH	oklch(57.75% 0.086 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.2862, 20.0960, 32.3455)
Luminance	0.2010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8797 #973C2C

analogous

#2C9771 #2C8797 #2C5197

triadic

#2C8797 #972C87 #87972C

tetradic

#2C8797 #712C97 #973C2C #51972C

square

#2C8797 #712C97 #973C2C #51972C

split-complementary

#2C8797 #972C51 #97712C

monochromatic

#103238 #1E5D68 #2C8797 #3AB1C6 #6AC4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#2C8797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#2C8797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8797

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8797	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8298

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7797

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 135, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.086 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74aab5',
    500: '#2c8797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8797;
$custom-light: #74aab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.972,
    "s": 54.872,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57753,
    "c": 0.08639,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8797

secondary

#BA7165

accent

#604ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8797

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

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