#2C8F8A#2C8F8A
#2C8F8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.089 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8F8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 143, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 53%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 69%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.2%, 0%, 3.5%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.04, -29.05, -5.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.04, 29.59, 190.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.3% -0.0879 -0.0157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.089 190.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4465, 22.0136, 27.4748) |
| Luminance | 0.2202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.16
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.85
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.65
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.79
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.91
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8F8A #8F2C31
analogous
#2C8F59 #2C8F8A #2C638F
triadic
#2C8F8A #8A2C8F #8F8A2C
tetradic
#2C8F8A #592C8F #8F2C31 #638F2C
square
#2C8F8A #592C8F #8F2C31 #638F2C
split-complementary
#2C8F8A #8F2C63 #8F592C
monochromatic
#0F3130 #1E605D #2C8F8A #3ABEB7 #66D0CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#2C8F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#2C8F8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8F8A
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8F8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8F8A | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87878A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#787D8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00938D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8f8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 143, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.089 190.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b0ac',
500: '#2c8f8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8f8a; $custom-light: #74b0ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8f8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 143,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.97,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59304,
"c": 0.08929,
"h": 190.1
},
"luminance": 0.22015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8F8A
secondary
#B66165
accent
#4B53DC
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF5F4
border
#C9CFCE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F