#2C8990#2C8990

#2C8990 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.085 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8990
RGB	rgb(44, 137, 144)
HSL	hsl(184, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(184, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 4.9%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.33, -24.23, -11.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.33, 26.88, 205.69°)
OKLab	oklab(57.98% -0.0787 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(57.98% 0.085 202.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.0162, 20.4387, 29.5338)
Luminance	0.2044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8990 #90332C

analogous

#2C9065 #2C8990 #2C5790

triadic

#2C8990 #902C89 #89902C

tetradic

#2C8990 #652C90 #90332C #57902C

square

#2C8990 #652C90 #90332C #57902C

split-complementary

#2C8990 #902C57 #90652C

monochromatic

#0F3032 #1E5C61 #2C8990 #3AB6BF #66C9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#2C8990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#2C8990 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8990

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8990	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707890

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 137, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.085 202.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74abb0',
    500: '#2c8990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8990;
$custom-light: #74abb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.2,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57981,
    "c": 0.0851,
    "h": 202.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8990

secondary

#B76761

accent

#554BDD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8990

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

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