#2C8A9B#2C8A9B

#2C8A9B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.089 H 212.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8A9B
RGB	rgb(44, 138, 155)
HSL	hsl(189, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(189, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 11%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.03, -21.25, -16.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.03, 27.19, 218.61°)
OKLab	oklab(58.68% -0.075 -0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(58.68% 0.089 212.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.0411, 21.0771, 34.2269)
Luminance	0.2108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8A9B #9B3D2C

analogous

#2C9B75 #2C8A9B #2C539B

triadic

#2C8A9B #9B2C8A #8A9B2C

tetradic

#2C8A9B #752C9B #9B3D2C #539B2C

square

#2C8A9B #752C9B #9B3D2C #539B2C

split-complementary

#2C8A9B #9B2C53 #9B752C

monochromatic

#11353C #1E606B #2C8A9B #3CB2C8 #6CC5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#2C8A9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#2C8A9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8A9B

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8A9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8A9B	1.00	4.03	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D859C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8a9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 138, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.089 212.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75acb8',
    500: '#2c8a9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8a9b;
$custom-light: #75acb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8a9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.189,
    "s": 55.779,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58678,
    "c": 0.08861,
    "h": 212.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8A9B

secondary

#BC7467

accent

#6049DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8A9B

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

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