#2C8A9A#2C8A9A
#2C8A9A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.088 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8A9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 138, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 71%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.4%, 10.4%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.00, -21.57, -16.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.00, 27.12, 217.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.64% -0.0754 -0.0457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.64% 0.088 211.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9574, 21.0437, 33.7864) |
| Luminance | 0.2105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.57
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.29
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.64
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.69
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.52
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8A9A #9A3C2C
analogous
#2C9A73 #2C8A9A #2C539A
triadic
#2C8A9A #9A2C8A #8A9A2C
tetradic
#2C8A9A #732C9A #9A3C2C #539A2C
square
#2C8A9A #732C9A #9A3C2C #539A2C
split-complementary
#2C8A9A #9A2C53 #9A732C
monochromatic
#11353B #1E5F6A #2C8A9A #3CB3C7 #6CC6D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#2C8A9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#2C8A9A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8A9A
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8A9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8A9A | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.21 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D859B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7A9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8a9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 138, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.088 211.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75acb7',
500: '#2c8a9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8a9a; $custom-light: #75acb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8a9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 138,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.727,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58637,
"c": 0.08819,
"h": 211.2
},
"luminance": 0.21046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8A9A
secondary
#BC7366
accent
#5F49DF
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80