#2C8B97#2C8B97

#2C8B97 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.087 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8B97
RGB	rgb(44, 139, 151)
HSL	hsl(187, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(187, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 7.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.20, -23.05, -14.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.20, 27.18, 211.98°)
OKLab	oklab(58.77% -0.0778 -0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(58.77% 0.087 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.8548, 21.2333, 32.5350)
Luminance	0.2124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8B97 #97382C

analogous

#2C976D #2C8B97 #2C5597

triadic

#2C8B97 #972C8B #8B972C

tetradic

#2C8B97 #6D2C97 #97382C #55972C

square

#2C8B97 #6D2C97 #97382C #55972C

split-complementary

#2C8B97 #972C55 #976D2C

monochromatic

#103438 #1E5F68 #2C8B97 #3AB6C6 #6AC8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#2C8B97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#2C8B97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8B97

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8B97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8B97	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8b97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 139, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.087 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75adb5',
    500: '#2c8b97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8b97;
$custom-light: #75adb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8b97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.729,
    "s": 54.872,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58768,
    "c": 0.08744,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8B97

secondary

#BA6E65

accent

#5A4ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8B97

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

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