#2C8C81#2C8C81

#2C8C81 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.089 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8C81
RGB	rgb(44, 140, 129)
HSL	hsl(173, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(173, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 7.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.81, -30.20, -2.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.81, 30.28, 184.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.22% -0.0889 -0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(58.22% 0.089 184.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.3774, 20.8750, 24.0362)
Luminance	0.2088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8C81 #8C2C37

analogous

#2C8C51 #2C8C81 #2C678C

triadic

#2C8C81 #812C8C #8C812C

tetradic

#2C8C81 #512C8C #8C2C37 #678C2C

square

#2C8C81 #512C8C #8C2C37 #678C2C

split-complementary

#2C8C81 #8C2C67 #8C512C

monochromatic

#0F2F2B #1D5D56 #2C8C81 #3BBBAC #64CEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#2C8C81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#2C8C81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8C81

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8C81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8C81	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858481

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777A82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8c81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 140, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.089 184.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73aea5',
    500: '#2c8c81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8c81;
$custom-light: #73aea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8c81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.125,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58215,
    "c": 0.08916,
    "h": 184.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8C81

secondary

#B55F69

accent

#4C5DDC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8C81

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

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