#2C8F9A#2C8F9A

#2C8F9A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.090 H 205.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8F9A
RGB	rgb(44, 143, 154)
HSL	hsl(186, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(186, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 7.1%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.57, -24.16, -14.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.57, 27.96, 210.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.9% -0.0807 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(59.9% 0.09 205.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.6914, 22.5116, 34.0311)
Luminance	0.2251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8F9A #9A372C

analogous

#2C9A6E #2C8F9A #2C589A

triadic

#2C8F9A #9A2C8F #8F9A2C

tetradic

#2C8F9A #6E2C9A #9A372C #589A2C

square

#2C8F9A #6E2C9A #9A372C #589A2C

split-complementary

#2C8F9A #9A2C58 #9A6E2C

monochromatic

#11373B #1E636A #2C8F9A #3CB9C7 #6CCAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#2C8F9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#2C8F9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8F9A

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8F9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8F9A	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83899B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737E9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8f9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 143, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.090 205.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b0b7',
    500: '#2c8f9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8f9a;
$custom-light: #76b0b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8f9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59902,
    "c": 0.08962,
    "h": 205.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8F9A

secondary

#BC6F66

accent

#5849DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8F9A

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

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