#2C8E98#2C8E98

#2C8E98 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.089 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8E98
RGB	rgb(44, 142, 152)
HSL	hsl(186, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(186, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 6.6%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.18, -24.28, -13.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.18, 27.78, 209.05°)
OKLab	oklab(59.57% -0.0805 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(59.57% 0.089 205)
XYZ	xyz(16.3767, 22.1466, 33.1113)
Luminance	0.2215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8E98 #98362C

analogous

#2C986C #2C8E98 #2C5898

triadic

#2C8E98 #982C8E #8E982C

tetradic

#2C8E98 #6C2C98 #98362C #58982C

square

#2C8E98 #6C2C98 #98362C #58982C

split-complementary

#2C8E98 #982C58 #986C2C

monochromatic

#113539 #1E6269 #2C8E98 #3BB9C6 #6ACAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#2C8E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#2C8E98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8E98

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8E98	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 142, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.089 205.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75afb6',
    500: '#2c8e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8e98;
$custom-light: #75afb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.556,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59569,
    "c": 0.08877,
    "h": 205
  },
  "luminance": 0.22148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8E98

secondary

#BB6D65

accent

#5749DE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8E98

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

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