#2C8B85#2C8B85

#2C8B85 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.087 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8B85
RGB	rgb(44, 139, 133)
HSL	hsl(176, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(176, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 4.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.61, -28.55, -4.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.61, 28.96, 189.63°)
OKLab	oklab(58.09% -0.0859 -0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(58.09% 0.087 189)
XYZ	xyz(14.5030, 20.6925, 25.4155)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8B85 #8B2C32

analogous

#2C8B55 #2C8B85 #2C618B

triadic

#2C8B85 #852C8B #8B852C

tetradic

#2C8B85 #552C8B #8B2C32 #618B2C

square

#2C8B85 #552C8B #8B2C32 #618B2C

split-complementary

#2C8B85 #8B2C61 #8B552C

monochromatic

#0F2E2C #1D5D59 #2C8B85 #3BB9B1 #64CEC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#2C8B85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#2C8B85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8B85

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8B85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8B85	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838485

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757986

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8b85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 139, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.087 189.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73ada8',
    500: '#2c8b85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8b85;
$custom-light: #73ada8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8b85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.211,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58091,
    "c": 0.087,
    "h": 189
  },
  "luminance": 0.20694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8B85

secondary

#B45F64

accent

#4C55DB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8B85

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

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