#2C8A86#2C8A86

#2C8A86 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.086 H 191.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8A86
RGB	rgb(44, 138, 134)
HSL	hsl(177, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(177, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 2.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.32, -27.77, -5.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.32, 28.38, 191.91°)
OKLab	oklab(57.87% -0.0844 -0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(57.87% 0.086 191)
XYZ	xyz(14.4283, 20.4320, 25.7330)
Luminance	0.2043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8A86 #8A2C30

analogous

#2C8A57 #2C8A86 #2C5F8A

triadic

#2C8A86 #862C8A #8A862C

tetradic

#2C8A86 #572C8A #8A2C30 #5F8A2C

square

#2C8A86 #572C8A #8A2C30 #5F8A2C

split-complementary

#2C8A86 #8A2C5F #8A572C

monochromatic

#0E2D2C #1D5C59 #2C8A86 #3BB8B3 #63CDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#2C8A86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#2C8A86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8A86

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8A86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8A86	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)

#828386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747887

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8a86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 138, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.086 191.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73aca9',
    500: '#2c8a86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8a86;
$custom-light: #73aca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8a86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.447,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57867,
    "c": 0.08595,
    "h": 191
  },
  "luminance": 0.20434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8A86

secondary

#B45E62

accent

#4D53DB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8A86

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

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