#2C8B72#2C8B72
#2C8B72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.096 H 171.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8B72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 139, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 18%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.08, -33.81, 5.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.08, 34.24, 170.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.48% -0.0951 0.0137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.48% 0.096 171.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3071, 20.2141, 19.1167) |
| Luminance | 0.2022 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.18
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 5.67
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.77
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.13
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.51
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8B72 #8B2C45
analogous
#2C8B42 #2C8B72 #2C748B
triadic
#2C8B72 #722C8B #8B722C
tetradic
#2C8B72 #422C8B #8B2C45 #748B2C
square
#2C8B72 #422C8B #8B2C45 #748B2C
split-complementary
#2C8B72 #8B2C74 #8B422C
monochromatic
#0F2E26 #1D5D4C #2C8B72 #3BB998 #64CEB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#2C8B72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.04
#2C8B72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8B72
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8B72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8B72 | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.04 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#878271
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7874
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8b72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 139, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.096 171.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72ad9a',
500: '#2c8b72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8b72; $custom-light: #72ad9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8b72",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 139,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.211,
"s": 51.913,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57481,
"c": 0.09613,
"h": 171.8
},
"luminance": 0.20216
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8B72
secondary
#B45F75
accent
#4C72DB
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E