#2C8E76#2C8E76
#2C8E76 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.097 H 173.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8E76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 142, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 69%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 0%, 16.9%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.15, -34.15, 4.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.15, 34.46, 172.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.39% -0.0964 0.0117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.39% 0.097 173.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9801, 21.1879, 20.4889) |
| Luminance | 0.2119 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.90
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.37
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.69
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.89
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.43
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8E76 #8E2C44
analogous
#2C8E45 #2C8E76 #2C758E
triadic
#2C8E76 #762C8E #8E762C
tetradic
#2C8E76 #452C8E #8E2C44 #758E2C
square
#2C8E76 #452C8E #8E2C44 #758E2C
split-complementary
#2C8E76 #8E2C75 #8E452C
monochromatic
#0F3128 #1E5F4F #2C8E76 #3ABD9D #65CFB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#2C8E76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#2C8E76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8E76
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8E76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8E76 | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#898575
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7B78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8e76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 142, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.097 173.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b09d',
500: '#2c8e76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8e76; $custom-light: #73b09d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8e76",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 142,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.306,
"s": 52.688,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58394,
"c": 0.09716,
"h": 173.1
},
"luminance": 0.21189
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8E76
secondary
#B66075
accent
#4C6FDC
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF5F2
border
#C8CFCC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E