#2C8A85#2C8A85

#2C8A85 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.086 H 189.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8A85
RGB	rgb(44, 138, 133)
HSL	hsl(177, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(177, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 3.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.29, -28.06, -5.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.29, 28.56, 190.74°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% -0.0848 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.086 189.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3589, 20.4043, 25.3674)
Luminance	0.2041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8A85 #8A2C31

analogous

#2C8A56 #2C8A85 #2C608A

triadic

#2C8A85 #852C8A #8A852C

tetradic

#2C8A85 #562C8A #8A2C31 #608A2C

square

#2C8A85 #562C8A #8A2C31 #608A2C

split-complementary

#2C8A85 #8A2C60 #8A562C

monochromatic

#0E2D2C #1D5C58 #2C8A85 #3BB8B2 #63CDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#2C8A85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#2C8A85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8A85

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8A85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8A85	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828385

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8a85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 138, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.086 189.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73aca8',
    500: '#2c8a85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8a85;
$custom-light: #73aca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8a85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.809,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57832,
    "c": 0.08614,
    "h": 189.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8A85

secondary

#B45E63

accent

#4D54DB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8A85

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

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