#2C8994#2C8994

#2C8994 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.086 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8994
RGB	rgb(44, 137, 148)
HSL	hsl(186, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(186, 70%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 7.4%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.47, -22.97, -13.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.47, 26.78, 210.94°)
OKLab	oklab(58.14% -0.0769 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(58.14% 0.086 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.3274, 20.5632, 31.1725)
Luminance	0.2056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8994 #94372C

analogous

#2C946B #2C8994 #2C5594

triadic

#2C8994 #942C89 #89942C

tetradic

#2C8994 #6B2C94 #94372C #55942C

square

#2C8994 #6B2C94 #94372C #55942C

split-complementary

#2C8994 #942C55 #946B2C

monochromatic

#103236 #1E5D65 #2C8994 #3AB5C3 #68C7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#2C8994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#2C8994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8994

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8994	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8495

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7894

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 137, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.086 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74abb3',
    500: '#2c8994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8994;
$custom-light: #74abb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.346,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58139,
    "c": 0.08592,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8994

secondary

#B96C63

accent

#5A4ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8994

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

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