#2C8A8D#2C8A8D

#2C8A8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.085 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8A8D
RGB	rgb(44, 138, 141)
HSL	hsl(182, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(182, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 2.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.55, -25.66, -9.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.55, 27.39, 200.49°)
OKLab	oklab(58.12% -0.0811 -0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(58.12% 0.085 198.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.9328, 20.6338, 28.3899)
Luminance	0.2064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8A8D #8D2F2C

analogous

#2C8D60 #2C8A8D #2C5A8D

triadic

#2C8A8D #8D2C8A #8A8D2C

tetradic

#2C8A8D #602C8D #8D2F2C #5A8D2C

square

#2C8A8D #602C8D #8D2F2C #5A8D2C

split-complementary

#2C8A8D #8D2C5A #8D602C

monochromatic

#0F2F30 #1D5C5E #2C8A8D #3BB8BC #65CCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#2C8A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#2C8A8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8A8D

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8A8D	1.00	4.10	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80848D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72798E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 138, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.085 198.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74acae',
    500: '#2c8a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8a8d;
$custom-light: #74acae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.856,
    "s": 52.432,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58123,
    "c": 0.08539,
    "h": 198.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8A8D

secondary

#B56260

accent

#504CDC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8A8D

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

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