#2D838C#2D838C

#2D838C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.081 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D838C
RGB	rgb(45, 131, 140)
HSL	hsl(186, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(186, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 6.4%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.31, -22.22, -12.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.31, 25.42, 209.09°)
OKLab	oklab(56.31% -0.0735 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(56.31% 0.081 205)
XYZ	xyz(13.9301, 18.6824, 27.6778)
Luminance	0.1868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D838C #8C362D

analogous

#2D8C66 #2D838C #2D548C

triadic

#2D838C #8C2D83 #838C2D

tetradic

#2D838C #662D8C #8C362D #548C2D

square

#2D838C #662D8C #8C362D #548C2D

split-complementary

#2D838C #8C2D54 #8C662D

monochromatic

#0F2C2F #1E585E #2D838C #3CAEBA #66C4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#2D838C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#2D838C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D838C

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D838C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D838C	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787E8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A738C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d838c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 131, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.081 205.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a7ad',
    500: '#2d838c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d838c;
$custom-light: #73a7ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d838c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.684,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56314,
    "c": 0.08111,
    "h": 205
  },
  "luminance": 0.18684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D838C

secondary

#B46860

accent

#5A4DDB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D838C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →