#2C8983#2C8983

#2C8983 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.086 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8983
RGB	rgb(44, 137, 131)
HSL	hsl(176, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(176, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 0%, 4.4%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.91, -28.16, -4.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.91, 28.55, 189.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.5% -0.0847 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(57.5% 0.086 188.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.0792, 20.0639, 24.5990)
Luminance	0.2006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8983 #892C32

analogous

#2C8954 #2C8983 #2C6089

triadic

#2C8983 #832C89 #89832C

tetradic

#2C8983 #542C89 #892C32 #60892C

square

#2C8983 #542C89 #892C32 #60892C

split-complementary

#2C8983 #892C60 #89542C

monochromatic

#0E2C2A #1D5B57 #2C8983 #3BB7AF #63CDC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#2C8983 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#2C8983 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8983

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8983	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8983	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818283

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737784

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8983;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 137, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.086 188.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73aca7',
    500: '#2c8983',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8983;
$custom-light: #73aca7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8983",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.129,
    "s": 51.381,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57501,
    "c": 0.08573,
    "h": 188.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8983

secondary

#B35E63

accent

#4D56DB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8983

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

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