#2C8B9B#2C8B9B

#2C8B9B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.089 H 211.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8B9B
RGB	rgb(44, 139, 155)
HSL	hsl(189, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(189, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 10.3%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, -21.77, -16.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 27.31, 217.14°)
OKLab	oklab(58.93% -0.076 -0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(58.93% 0.089 211.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.1852, 21.3654, 34.2749)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8B9B #9B3C2C

analogous

#2C9B74 #2C8B9B #2C549B

triadic

#2C8B9B #9B2C8B #8B9B2C

tetradic

#2C8B9B #742C9B #9B3C2C #549B2C

square

#2C8B9B #742C9B #9B3C2C #549B2C

split-complementary

#2C8B9B #9B2C54 #9B742C

monochromatic

#11363C #1E606B #2C8B9B #3CB4C8 #6CC6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#2C8B9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#2C8B9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8B9B

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8B9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8B9B	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E869C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8b9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 139, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.089 211.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75adb8',
    500: '#2c8b9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8b9b;
$custom-light: #75adb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8b9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.649,
    "s": 55.779,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58931,
    "c": 0.0888,
    "h": 211.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8B9B

secondary

#BC7367

accent

#5E49DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8B9B

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

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