#2C8879#2C8879

#2C8879 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.088 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8879
RGB	rgb(44, 136, 121)
HSL	hsl(170, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(170, 68%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 11%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.29, -30.52, 0.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.29, 30.53, 179.64°)
OKLab	oklab(56.9% -0.0884 0)
OKLCH	oklch(56.9% 0.088 180)
XYZ	xyz(13.2924, 19.5228, 21.1532)
Luminance	0.1952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8879 #882C3B

analogous

#2C884B #2C8879 #2C6988

triadic

#2C8879 #792C88 #88792C

tetradic

#2C8879 #4B2C88 #882C3B #69882C

square

#2C8879 #4B2C88 #882C3B #69882C

split-complementary

#2C8879 #882C69 #884B2C

monochromatic

#0E2C27 #1D5A50 #2C8879 #3BB6A2 #62CCBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#2C8879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#2C8879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8879

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8879	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828078

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75767A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 136, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.088 180.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72ab9f',
    500: '#2c8879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8879;
$custom-light: #72ab9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.217,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56903,
    "c": 0.0884,
    "h": 180
  },
  "luminance": 0.19524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8879

secondary

#B35D6B

accent

#4D64DB

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8879

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

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