#2C8C8F#2C8C8F
#2C8C8F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.087 H 198.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8C8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 140, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 53%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 69%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.2%, 2.1%, 0%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.25, -26.06, -9.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.25, 27.80, 200.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.71% -0.0824 -0.0269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.71% 0.087 198.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3725, 21.2731, 29.2772) |
| Luminance | 0.2127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.39
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.53
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.68
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.28
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.95
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8C8F #8F2F2C
analogous
#2C8F61 #2C8C8F #2C5B8F
triadic
#2C8C8F #8F2C8C #8C8F2C
tetradic
#2C8C8F #612C8F #8F2F2C #5B8F2C
square
#2C8C8F #612C8F #8F2F2C #5B8F2C
split-complementary
#2C8C8F #8F2C5B #8F612C
monochromatic
#0F3031 #1E5E60 #2C8C8F #3ABABE #66CDD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#2C8C8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#2C8C8F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8C8F
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8C8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8C8F | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82858F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#737B90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8c8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 140, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.087 198.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74aeaf',
500: '#2c8c8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8c8f; $custom-light: #74aeaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8c8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 140,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.818,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58712,
"c": 0.08666,
"h": 198.1
},
"luminance": 0.21275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8C8F
secondary
#B66361
accent
#504BDC
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF4F4
border
#C9CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F