#2C8C97#2C8C97

#2C8C97 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.088 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8C97
RGB	rgb(44, 140, 151)
HSL	hsl(186, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(186, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 7.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, -23.57, -13.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 27.37, 210.56°)
OKLab	oklab(59.02% -0.0788 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(59.02% 0.088 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.0003, 21.5242, 32.5835)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8C97 #97372C

analogous

#2C976C #2C8C97 #2C5697

triadic

#2C8C97 #972C8C #8C972C

tetradic

#2C8C97 #6C2C97 #97372C #56972C

square

#2C8C97 #6C2C97 #97372C #56972C

split-complementary

#2C8C97 #972C56 #976C2C

monochromatic

#103438 #1E6068 #2C8C97 #3AB7C6 #6AC9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#2C8C97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#2C8C97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8C97

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8C97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8C97	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717B97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8c97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 140, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.088 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75aeb5',
    500: '#2c8c97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8c97;
$custom-light: #75aeb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8c97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.168,
    "s": 54.872,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59022,
    "c": 0.08778,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8C97

secondary

#BA6D65

accent

#594ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8C97

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

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