#2C8D8D#2C8D8D

#2C8D8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.087 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8D8D
RGB	rgb(44, 141, 141)
HSL	hsl(180, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(180, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.50, -27.17, -8.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.50, 28.37, 196.72°)
OKLab	oklab(58.9% -0.0844 -0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(58.9% 0.087 195)
XYZ	xyz(15.3691, 21.5066, 28.5353)
Luminance	0.2151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8D8D #8D2C2C

analogous

#2C8D5D #2C8D8D #2C5D8D

triadic

#2C8D8D #8D2C8D #8D8D2C

tetradic

#2C8D8D #5D2C8D #8D2C2C #5D8D2C

square

#2C8D8D #5D2C8D #8D2C2C #5D8D2C

split-complementary

#2C8D8D #8D2C5D #8D5D2C

monochromatic

#0F3030 #1D5E5E #2C8D8D #3BBCBC #65CFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#2C8D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#2C8D8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8D8D

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8D8D	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84868D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757B8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 141, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.087 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74aeae',
    500: '#2c8d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8d8d;
$custom-light: #74aeae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 52.432,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58895,
    "c": 0.08735,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.21508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8D8D

secondary

#B56060

accent

#4C4CDC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8D8D

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

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