#2C888B#2C888B

#2C888B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.084 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C888B
RGB	rgb(44, 136, 139)
HSL	hsl(182, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(182, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 2.2%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.84, -25.26, -9.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.84, 26.98, 200.56°)
OKLab	oklab(57.53% -0.0799 -0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(57.53% 0.084 198.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.5010, 20.0062, 27.5184)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C888B #8B2F2C

analogous

#2C8B5E #2C888B #2C588B

triadic

#2C888B #8B2C88 #888B2C

tetradic

#2C888B #5E2C8B #8B2F2C #588B2C

square

#2C888B #5E2C8B #8B2F2C #588B2C

split-complementary

#2C888B #8B2C58 #8B5E2C

monochromatic

#0F2D2E #1D5B5D #2C888B #3BB5B9 #64CACE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#2C888B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#2C888B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C888B

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C888B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C888B	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E828B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70778C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c888b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 136, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.084 198.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73abac',
    500: '#2c888b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c888b;
$custom-light: #73abac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c888b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.895,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57533,
    "c": 0.08411,
    "h": 198.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C888B

secondary

#B4615F

accent

#514CDB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C888B

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

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