#2C8F9C#2C8F9C

#2C8F9C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.090 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8F9C
RGB	rgb(44, 143, 156)
HSL	hsl(187, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(187, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 8.3%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.64, -23.53, -15.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.64, 27.96, 212.70°)
OKLab	oklab(59.98% -0.0798 -0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(59.98% 0.09 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.8593, 22.5787, 34.9156)
Luminance	0.2258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8F9C #9C392C

analogous

#2C9C71 #2C8F9C #2C579C

triadic

#2C8F9C #9C2C8F #8F9C2C

tetradic

#2C8F9C #712C9C #9C392C #579C2C

square

#2C8F9C #712C9C #9C392C #579C2C

split-complementary

#2C8F9C #9C2C57 #9C712C

monochromatic

#11373D #1F636C #2C8F9C #3DB8C8 #6DCAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#2C8F9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#2C8F9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8F9C

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8F9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8F9C	1.00	3.81	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82899D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737E9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8f9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 143, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.090 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b0b9',
    500: '#2c8f9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8f9c;
$custom-light: #76b0b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8f9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.964,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59982,
    "c": 0.09016,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8F9C

secondary

#BD7167

accent

#5A49DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8F9C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →