#2C8F80#2C8F80
#2C8F80 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.093 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8F80 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 143, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 53%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 69%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.2%, 0%, 10.5%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.75, -31.91, -0.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.75, 31.91, 180.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.97% -0.0926 -0.0013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.97% 0.093 180.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7556, 21.7372, 23.8359) |
| Luminance | 0.2174 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.26
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.75
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.30
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.68
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.05
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8F80 #8F2C3B
analogous
#2C8F4F #2C8F80 #2C6D8F
triadic
#2C8F80 #802C8F #8F802C
tetradic
#2C8F80 #4F2C8F #8F2C3B #6D8F2C
square
#2C8F80 #4F2C8F #8F2C3B #6D8F2C
split-complementary
#2C8F80 #8F2C6D #8F4F2C
monochromatic
#0F312C #1E6056 #2C8F80 #3ABEAA #66D0C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#2C8F80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.35
#2C8F80 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8F80
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8F80 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8F80 | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.35 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#89867F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7C81
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00928A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8f80; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 143, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.093 180.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b0a4',
500: '#2c8f80',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8f80; $custom-light: #73b0a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8f80",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 143,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.909,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58967,
"c": 0.09266,
"h": 180.8
},
"luminance": 0.21739
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8F80
secondary
#B6616E
accent
#4B61DC
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF5F4
border
#C8CFCE
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F