#2C8B7A#2C8B7A
#2C8B7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.091 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8B7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 139, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 12.2%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.29, -31.68, 1.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.29, 31.69, 178.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.73% -0.0912 0.0023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.73% 0.091 178.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7825, 20.4043, 21.6206) |
| Luminance | 0.2041 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.65
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.58
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.31
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.90
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.65
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8B7A #8B2C3D
analogous
#2C8B4A #2C8B7A #2C6C8B
triadic
#2C8B7A #7A2C8B #8B7A2C
tetradic
#2C8B7A #4A2C8B #8B2C3D #6C8B2C
square
#2C8B7A #4A2C8B #8B2C3D #6C8B2C
split-complementary
#2C8B7A #8B2C6C #8B4A2C
monochromatic
#0F2E28 #1D5D51 #2C8B7A #3BB9A3 #64CEBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#2C8B7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#2C8B7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8B7A
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8B7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8B7A | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858379
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#78797B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8b7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 139, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.091 178.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72ada0',
500: '#2c8b7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8b7a; $custom-light: #72ada0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8b7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 139,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.263,
"s": 51.913,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57725,
"c": 0.09124,
"h": 178.5
},
"luminance": 0.20406
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8B7A
secondary
#B45F6E
accent
#4C66DB
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E