#2C8E82#2C8E82
#2C8E82 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.091 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8E82 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 142, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 69%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 0%, 8.5%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.48, -30.87, -1.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.48, 30.93, 183.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.77% -0.0906 -0.0054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.77% 0.091 183.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7391, 21.4915, 24.4863) |
| Luminance | 0.2149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.31
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.49
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.56
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.46
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.62
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8E82 #8E2C38
analogous
#2C8E51 #2C8E82 #2C698E
triadic
#2C8E82 #822C8E #8E822C
tetradic
#2C8E82 #512C8E #8E2C38 #698E2C
square
#2C8E82 #512C8E #8E2C38 #698E2C
split-complementary
#2C8E82 #8E2C69 #8E512C
monochromatic
#0F312C #1E5F57 #2C8E82 #3ABDAD #65CFC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#2C8E82 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#2C8E82 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8E82
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8E82 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8E82 | 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)
#878682
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797B83
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8e82; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 142, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.091 183.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73afa6',
500: '#2c8e82',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8e82; $custom-light: #73afa6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8e82",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 142,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.653,
"s": 52.688,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58771,
"c": 0.09077,
"h": 183.4
},
"luminance": 0.21493
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8E82
secondary
#B6606B
accent
#4C5DDC
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F