#2C8E78#2C8E78
#2C8E78 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.096 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8E78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 142, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 69%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 0%, 15.5%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.21, -33.62, 3.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.21, 33.80, 173.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.45% -0.0955 0.0089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.45% 0.096 174.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1002, 21.2360, 21.1215) |
| Luminance | 0.2124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.28
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.36
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.93
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.06
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.21
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8E78 #8E2C42
analogous
#2C8E47 #2C8E78 #2C738E
triadic
#2C8E78 #782C8E #8E782C
tetradic
#2C8E78 #472C8E #8E2C42 #738E2C
square
#2C8E78 #472C8E #8E2C42 #738E2C
split-complementary
#2C8E78 #8E2C73 #8E472C
monochromatic
#0F3129 #1E5F51 #2C8E78 #3ABD9F #65CFB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#2C8E78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#2C8E78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8E78
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8E78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8E78 | 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)
#898577
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7B7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009087
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8e78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 142, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.096 174.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73af9e',
500: '#2c8e78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8e78; $custom-light: #73af9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8e78",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 142,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.531,
"s": 52.688,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58454,
"c": 0.09588,
"h": 174.7
},
"luminance": 0.21238
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8E78
secondary
#B66073
accent
#4C6CDC
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF5F2
border
#C8CFCC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E