#2C8A7D#2C8A7D
#2C8A7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.089 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8A7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 138, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 68%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 9.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.05, -30.37, -1.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.05, 30.38, 181.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.56% -0.0887 -0.0033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.56% 0.089 182.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8271, 20.1916, 22.5667) |
| Luminance | 0.2019 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.46
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.87
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.16
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.41
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.86
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8A7D #8A2C39
analogous
#2C8A4E #2C8A7D #2C688A
triadic
#2C8A7D #7D2C8A #8A7D2C
tetradic
#2C8A7D #4E2C8A #8A2C39 #688A2C
square
#2C8A7D #4E2C8A #8A2C39 #688A2C
split-complementary
#2C8A7D #8A2C68 #8A4E2C
monochromatic
#0E2D29 #1D5C53 #2C8A7D #3BB8A7 #63CDBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#2C8A7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.04
#2C8A7D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8A7D
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8A7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8A7D | 1.00 | 4.17 | 5.04 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84827D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#76787E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8a7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 138, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.089 182.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72aca2',
500: '#2c8a7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8a7d; $custom-light: #72aca2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8a7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 138,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.702,
"s": 51.648,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57559,
"c": 0.08872,
"h": 182.1
},
"luminance": 0.20193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8A7D
secondary
#B45E6A
accent
#4D60DB
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7E