#2C8B75#2C8B75
#2C8B75 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.094 H 174.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8B75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 139, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 15.8%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.16, -33.03, 3.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.16, 33.24, 173.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.57% -0.0937 0.0095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.57% 0.094 174.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4806, 20.2836, 20.0308) |
| Luminance | 0.2029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.90
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.73
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.15
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 6.65
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.78
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8B75 #8B2C42
analogous
#2C8B45 #2C8B75 #2C718B
triadic
#2C8B75 #752C8B #8B752C
tetradic
#2C8B75 #452C8B #8B2C42 #718B2C
square
#2C8B75 #452C8B #8B2C42 #718B2C
split-complementary
#2C8B75 #8B2C71 #8B452C
monochromatic
#0F2E27 #1D5D4E #2C8B75 #3BB99C #64CEB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#2C8B75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#2C8B75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8B75
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8B75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8B75 | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.06 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#868274
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797877
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8b75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 139, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.094 174.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72ad9c',
500: '#2c8b75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8b75; $custom-light: #72ad9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8b75",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 139,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.105,
"s": 51.913,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5757,
"c": 0.09415,
"h": 174.2
},
"luminance": 0.20285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8B75
secondary
#B45F72
accent
#4C6EDB
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E