#2C8B88#2C8B88

#2C8B88 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.086 H 192.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8B88
RGB	rgb(44, 139, 136)
HSL	hsl(178, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(178, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 2.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.70, -27.67, -6.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.70, 28.41, 193.12°)
OKLab	oklab(58.2% -0.0845 -0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(58.2% 0.086 192)
XYZ	xyz(14.7132, 20.7766, 26.5226)
Luminance	0.2078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8B88 #8B2C2F

analogous

#2C8B58 #2C8B88 #2C5E8B

triadic

#2C8B88 #882C8B #8B882C

tetradic

#2C8B88 #582C8B #8B2C2F #5E8B2C

square

#2C8B88 #582C8B #8B2C2F #5E8B2C

split-complementary

#2C8B88 #8B2C5E #8B582C

monochromatic

#0F2E2D #1D5D5B #2C8B88 #3BB9B5 #64CECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#2C8B88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#2C8B88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8B88

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8B88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8B88	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838488

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8b88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 139, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.086 192.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73adaa',
    500: '#2c8b88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8b88;
$custom-light: #73adaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8b88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.105,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58198,
    "c": 0.08642,
    "h": 192
  },
  "luminance": 0.20778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8B88

secondary

#B45F61

accent

#4C51DB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8B88

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

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