#2C8C80#2C8C80

#2C8C80 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.090 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8C80
RGB	rgb(44, 140, 128)
HSL	hsl(173, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(173, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 8.6%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.78, -30.48, -1.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.78, 30.53, 183.18°)
OKLab	oklab(58.18% -0.0894 -0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(58.18% 0.09 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.3112, 20.8485, 23.6878)
Luminance	0.2085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8C80 #8C2C38

analogous

#2C8C50 #2C8C80 #2C688C

triadic

#2C8C80 #802C8C #8C802C

tetradic

#2C8C80 #502C8C #8C2C38 #688C2C

square

#2C8C80 #502C8C #8C2C38 #688C2C

split-complementary

#2C8C80 #8C2C68 #8C502C

monochromatic

#0F2F2B #1D5D55 #2C8C80 #3BBBAB #64CEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#2C8C80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#2C8C80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8C80

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8C80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8C80	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858480

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777A81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8c80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 140, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.090 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73aea4',
    500: '#2c8c80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8c80;
$custom-light: #73aea4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8c80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58182,
    "c": 0.08954,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8C80

secondary

#B55F6A

accent

#4C5EDC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8C80

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

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