#2C8896#2C8896

#2C8896 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.086 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8896
RGB	rgb(44, 136, 150)
HSL	hsl(188, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(188, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 9.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.22, -21.81, -15.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.22, 26.64, 215.05°)
OKLab	oklab(57.97% -0.075 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(57.97% 0.086 209.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.3455, 20.3440, 31.9663)
Luminance	0.2035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8896 #963A2C

analogous

#2C966F #2C8896 #2C5396

triadic

#2C8896 #962C88 #88962C

tetradic

#2C8896 #6F2C96 #963A2C #53962C

square

#2C8896 #6F2C96 #963A2C #53962C

split-complementary

#2C8896 #962C53 #966F2C

monochromatic

#103237 #1E5D67 #2C8896 #3AB3C5 #69C5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#2C8896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#2C8896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8896

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8896	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8397

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7896

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 136, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.086 209.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74abb4',
    500: '#2c8896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8896;
$custom-light: #74abb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.925,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57966,
    "c": 0.08623,
    "h": 209.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8896

secondary

#BA6F64

accent

#5D4ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8896

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

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