#2C8A8C#2C8A8C

#2C8A8C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.085 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8A8C
RGB	rgb(44, 138, 140)
HSL	hsl(181, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(181, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 1.4%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.51, -25.97, -9.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.51, 27.50, 199.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.09% -0.0816 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(58.09% 0.085 197.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.8587, 20.6042, 27.9998)
Luminance	0.2061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8A8C #8C2E2C

analogous

#2C8C5E #2C8A8C #2C5A8C

triadic

#2C8A8C #8C2C8A #8A8C2C

tetradic

#2C8A8C #5E2C8C #8C2E2C #5A8C2C

square

#2C8A8C #5E2C8C #8C2E2C #5A8C2C

split-complementary

#2C8A8C #8C2C5A #8C5E2C

monochromatic

#0F2E2F #1D5C5D #2C8A8C #3BB8BB #64CCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#2C8A8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#2C8A8C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8A8C

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8A8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8A8C	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80838C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72798D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8a8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 138, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.085 197.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74acad',
    500: '#2c8a8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8a8c;
$custom-light: #74acad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8a8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.25,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58086,
    "c": 0.08538,
    "h": 197.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8A8C

secondary

#B5615F

accent

#4F4CDC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8A8C

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

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