#2C8B96#2C8B96

#2C8B96 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.087 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8B96
RGB	rgb(44, 139, 150)
HSL	hsl(186, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(186, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 7.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.17, -23.37, -13.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.17, 27.17, 210.68°)
OKLab	oklab(58.73% -0.0782 -0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(58.73% 0.087 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.7740, 21.2009, 32.1091)
Luminance	0.2120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8B96 #96372C

analogous

#2C966C #2C8B96 #2C5696

triadic

#2C8B96 #962C8B #8B962C

tetradic

#2C8B96 #6C2C96 #96372C #56962C

square

#2C8B96 #6C2C96 #96372C #56962C

split-complementary

#2C8B96 #962C56 #966C2C

monochromatic

#103337 #1E5F67 #2C8B96 #3AB7C5 #69C8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#2C8B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#2C8B96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8B96

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8B96	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8597

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 139, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.087 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75adb4',
    500: '#2c8b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8b96;
$custom-light: #75adb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.226,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58728,
    "c": 0.08717,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8B96

secondary

#BA6D64

accent

#594ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8B96

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

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