#2C8A89#2C8A89

#2C8A89 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.086 H 194.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8A89
RGB	rgb(44, 138, 137)
HSL	hsl(179, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(179, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 0.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.42, -26.87, -7.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.42, 27.89, 195.51°)
OKLab	oklab(57.98% -0.083 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(57.98% 0.086 194)
XYZ	xyz(14.6405, 20.5169, 26.8506)
Luminance	0.2052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8A89 #8A2C2D

analogous

#2C8A5A #2C8A89 #2C5C8A

triadic

#2C8A89 #892C8A #8A892C

tetradic

#2C8A89 #5A2C8A #8A2C2D #5C8A2C

square

#2C8A89 #5A2C8A #8A2C2D #5C8A2C

split-complementary

#2C8A89 #8A2C5C #8A5A2C

monochromatic

#0E2D2D #1D5C5B #2C8A89 #3BB8B7 #63CDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#2C8A89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#2C8A89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8A89

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8A89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8A89	1.00	4.11	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818389

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73798A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8a89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 138, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.086 194.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73acab',
    500: '#2c8a89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8a89;
$custom-light: #73acab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8a89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.362,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57975,
    "c": 0.08553,
    "h": 194
  },
  "luminance": 0.20519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8A89

secondary

#B45E5F

accent

#4D4EDB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8A89

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

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