#2C8C7B#2C8C7B
#2C8C7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.092 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8C7B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 140, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 69%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 12.1%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.64, -31.87, 0.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.64, 31.89, 178.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.02% -0.0918 0.0021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.02% 0.092 178.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9902, 20.7201, 21.9971) |
| Luminance | 0.2072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.38
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.43
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.29
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.56
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.37
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8C7B #8C2C3D
analogous
#2C8C4B #2C8C7B #2C6D8C
triadic
#2C8C7B #7B2C8C #8C7B2C
tetradic
#2C8C7B #4B2C8C #8C2C3D #6D8C2C
square
#2C8C7B #4B2C8C #8C2C3D #6D8C2C
split-complementary
#2C8C7B #8C2C6D #8C4B2C
monochromatic
#0F2F29 #1D5D52 #2C8C7B #3BBBA4 #64CEBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#2C8C7B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#2C8C7B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8C7B
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8C7B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8C7B | 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)
#86837A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#79797C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8c7b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 140, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.092 178.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72aea1',
500: '#2c8c7b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8c7b; $custom-light: #72aea1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8c7b",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 140,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.375,
"s": 52.174,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5802,
"c": 0.09184,
"h": 178.7
},
"luminance": 0.20722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8C7B
secondary
#B55F6E
accent
#4C66DC
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E