#2C8D79#2C8D79

#2C8D79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.094 H 176.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8D79
RGB	rgb(44, 141, 121)
HSL	hsl(168, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(168, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 14.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.91, -32.89, 2.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.91, 32.98, 175.58°)
OKLab	oklab(58.22% -0.0939 0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(58.22% 0.094 176.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.0131, 20.9641, 21.3934)
Luminance	0.2097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8D79 #8D2C40

analogous

#2C8D49 #2C8D79 #2C718D

triadic

#2C8D79 #792C8D #8D792C

tetradic

#2C8D79 #492C8D #8D2C40 #718D2C

square

#2C8D79 #492C8D #8D2C40 #718D2C

split-complementary

#2C8D79 #8D2C71 #8D492C

monochromatic

#0F3029 #1D5E51 #2C8D79 #3BBCA1 #65CFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#2C8D79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#2C8D79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8D79

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8D79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8D79	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888478

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7A7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 141, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.094 176.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73af9f',
    500: '#2c8d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8d79;
$custom-light: #73af9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.629,
    "s": 52.432,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58221,
    "c": 0.0941,
    "h": 176.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8D79

secondary

#B56071

accent

#4C6ADC

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8D79

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

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