#2C8A80#2C8A80

#2C8A80 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.088 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2C8A80
RGBrgb(44, 138, 128)
HSLhsl(174, 52%, 36%)
HSVhsv(174, 68%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(68.1%, 0%, 7.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(52.14, -29.51, -2.64)
CIE-LCHlch(52.14, 29.63, 185.11°)
OKLaboklab(57.66% -0.0872 -0.0076)
OKLCHoklch(57.66% 0.088 185)
XYZxyz(14.0217, 20.2694, 23.5913)
Luminance0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2C8A80 #8A2C36
analogous
#2C8A51 #2C8A80 #2C658A
triadic
#2C8A80 #802C8A #8A802C
tetradic
#2C8A80 #512C8A #8A2C36 #658A2C
square
#2C8A80 #512C8A #8A2C36 #658A2C
split-complementary
#2C8A80 #8A2C65 #8A512C
monochromatic
#0E2D2A #1D5C55 #2C8A80 #3BB8AB #63CDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15
#2C8A80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05
#2C8A80 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8A80
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2C8A80#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2C8A801.004.155.055.05
#FFFFFF4.151.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0521.001.001.00
##0000005.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#838280
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#757881
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2c8a80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 138, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.088 185.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73aca4',
    500: '#2c8a80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2c8a80;
$custom-light: #73aca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2c8a80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.617,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57659,
    "c": 0.08755,
    "h": 185
  },
  "luminance": 0.20271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2C8A80
secondary
#B45E67
accent
#4D5CDB
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8A80

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#2C8A80 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva