#2C8B86#2C8B86
#2C8B86 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.087 H 190.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8B86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 139, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 3.6%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.64, -28.26, -5.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.64, 28.77, 190.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.13% -0.0855 -0.015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.13% 0.087 190) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5724, 20.7203, 25.7810) |
| Luminance | 0.2072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 1.57
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.47
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.22
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.33
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.40
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8B86 #8B2C31
analogous
#2C8B56 #2C8B86 #2C608B
triadic
#2C8B86 #862C8B #8B862C
tetradic
#2C8B86 #562C8B #8B2C31 #608B2C
square
#2C8B86 #562C8B #8B2C31 #608B2C
split-complementary
#2C8B86 #8B2C60 #8B562C
monochromatic
#0F2E2C #1D5D59 #2C8B86 #3BB9B3 #64CEC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#2C8B86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#2C8B86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8B86
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8B86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8B86 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 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)
#838486
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#757987
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8b86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 139, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.087 190.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73ada9',
500: '#2c8b86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8b86; $custom-light: #73ada9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8b86",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 139,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.842,
"s": 51.913,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58127,
"c": 0.08678,
"h": 190
},
"luminance": 0.20722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8B86
secondary
#B45F63
accent
#4C54DB
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F