#2C8F79#2C8F79

#2C8F79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.096 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8F79
RGB	rgb(44, 143, 121)
HSL	hsl(167, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(167, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 0%, 15.4%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.56, -33.81, 3.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.56, 33.99, 174.13°)
OKLab	oklab(58.75% -0.0961 0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(58.75% 0.096 174.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.3106, 21.5593, 21.4926)
Luminance	0.2156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8F79 #8F2C42

analogous

#2C8F48 #2C8F79 #2C748F

triadic

#2C8F79 #792C8F #8F792C

tetradic

#2C8F79 #482C8F #8F2C42 #748F2C

square

#2C8F79 #482C8F #8F2C42 #748F2C

split-complementary

#2C8F79 #8F2C74 #8F482C

monochromatic

#0F312A #1E6051 #2C8F79 #3ABEA1 #66D0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#2C8F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#2C8F79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8F79

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8F79	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8678

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7C7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 143, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.096 174.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b09f',
    500: '#2c8f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8f79;
$custom-light: #73b09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.667,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58748,
    "c": 0.09645,
    "h": 174.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8F79

secondary

#B66174

accent

#4B6CDC

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F2

border

#C8CFCC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8F79

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

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