#2C8C85#2C8C85
#2C8C85 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.088 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8C85 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 140, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 69%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 5%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.93, -29.04, -4.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.93, 29.37, 188.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.35% -0.087 -0.0123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.35% 0.088 188.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6485, 20.9834, 25.4640) |
| Luminance | 0.2099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 1.90
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.14
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.62
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.88
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.03
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8C85 #8C2C33
analogous
#2C8C55 #2C8C85 #2C638C
triadic
#2C8C85 #852C8C #8C852C
tetradic
#2C8C85 #552C8C #8C2C33 #638C2C
square
#2C8C85 #552C8C #8C2C33 #638C2C
split-complementary
#2C8C85 #8C2C63 #8C552C
monochromatic
#0F2F2D #1D5D59 #2C8C85 #3BBBB1 #64CEC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#2C8C85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#2C8C85 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8C85
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8C85 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8C85 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#848485
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#767A86
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8c85; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 140, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.088 188.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73aea8',
500: '#2c8c85',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8c85; $custom-light: #73aea8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8c85",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 140,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.625,
"s": 52.174,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58351,
"c": 0.08789,
"h": 188.1
},
"luminance": 0.20985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8C85
secondary
#B55F65
accent
#4C57DC
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F