#2C8A8A#2C8A8A

#2C8A8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.085 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8A8A
RGB	rgb(44, 138, 138)
HSL	hsl(180, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(180, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.45, -26.57, -7.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.45, 27.75, 196.74°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% -0.0825 -0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.085 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.7126, 20.5457, 27.2302)
Luminance	0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8A8A #8A2C2C

analogous

#2C8A5B #2C8A8A #2C5B8A

triadic

#2C8A8A #8A2C8A #8A8A2C

tetradic

#2C8A8A #5B2C8A #8A2C2C #5B8A2C

square

#2C8A8A #5B2C8A #8A2C2C #5B8A2C

split-complementary

#2C8A8A #8A2C5B #8A5B2C

monochromatic

#0E2D2D #1D5C5C #2C8A8A #3BB8B8 #63CDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#2C8A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#2C8A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8A8A

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8A8A	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81838A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73798B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 138, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.085 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73acac',
    500: '#2c8a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8a8a;
$custom-light: #73acac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58012,
    "c": 0.08545,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8A8A

secondary

#B45E5E

accent

#4D4DDB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8A8A

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

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