#2C8A97#2C8A97

#2C8A97 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.087 H 208.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8A97
RGB	rgb(44, 138, 151)
HSL	hsl(187, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(187, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 8.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.89, -22.53, -14.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.89, 27.00, 213.42°)
OKLab	oklab(58.51% -0.0767 -0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(58.51% 0.087 208.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.7107, 20.9450, 32.4869)
Luminance	0.2095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8A97 #97392C

analogous

#2C976E #2C8A97 #2C5497

triadic

#2C8A97 #972C8A #8A972C

tetradic

#2C8A97 #6E2C97 #97392C #54972C

square

#2C8A97 #6E2C97 #97392C #54972C

split-complementary

#2C8A97 #972C54 #976E2C

monochromatic

#103338 #1E5F68 #2C8A97 #3AB5C6 #6AC7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#2C8A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#2C8A97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8A97

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8A97	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 138, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.087 208.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75acb5',
    500: '#2c8a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8a97;
$custom-light: #75acb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.29,
    "s": 54.872,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58514,
    "c": 0.08712,
    "h": 208.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8A97

secondary

#BA6F65

accent

#5C4ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8A97

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

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