#2C8E83#2C8E83

#2C8E83 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.090 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8E83
RGB	rgb(44, 142, 131)
HSL	hsl(173, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(173, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 0%, 7.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.51, -30.59, -2.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.51, 30.68, 184.41°)
OKLab	oklab(58.8% -0.0901 -0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(58.8% 0.09 184.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.8065, 21.5185, 24.8415)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8E83 #8E2C37

analogous

#2C8E52 #2C8E83 #2C688E

triadic

#2C8E83 #832C8E #8E832C

tetradic

#2C8E83 #522C8E #8E2C37 #688E2C

square

#2C8E83 #522C8E #8E2C37 #688E2C

split-complementary

#2C8E83 #8E2C68 #8E522C

monochromatic

#0F312D #1E5F58 #2C8E83 #3ABDAE #65CFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#2C8E83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#2C8E83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8E83

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8E83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8E83	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)

#878683

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797B84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8e83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 142, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.090 184.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73afa7',
    500: '#2c8e83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8e83;
$custom-light: #73afa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8e83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.265,
    "s": 52.688,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58804,
    "c": 0.09039,
    "h": 184.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8E83

secondary

#B6606A

accent

#4C5CDC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8E83

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

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