#2C8874#2C8874

#2C8874 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.091 H 175.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8874
RGB	rgb(44, 136, 116)
HSL	hsl(167, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(167, 68%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 14.7%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.16, -31.89, 2.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.16, 32.02, 174.81°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% -0.0908 0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.091 175.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.9937, 19.4033, 19.5800)
Luminance	0.1941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8874 #882C40

analogous

#2C8846 #2C8874 #2C6E88

triadic

#2C8874 #742C88 #88742C

tetradic

#2C8874 #462C88 #882C40 #6E882C

square

#2C8874 #462C88 #882C40 #6E882C

split-complementary

#2C8874 #882C6E #88462C

monochromatic

#0E2C25 #1D5A4D #2C8874 #3BB69B #62CCB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#2C8874 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#2C8874 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8874

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8874	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8874	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837F73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767675

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8874;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 136, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.091 175.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71ab9c',
    500: '#2c8874',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8874;
$custom-light: #71ab9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8874",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.957,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56745,
    "c": 0.09113,
    "h": 175.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8874

secondary

#B35D70

accent

#4D6CDB

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8874

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

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