#2C8383
A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Teal.
About #2C8383
At its core, #2C8383 is a dark and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Teal. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 131, and 131.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 66% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 49% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2C8383
RGB44, 131, 131
HSL180.0°, 49.7%, 34.3%
CMYK66%, 0%, 0%, 49%
HSV180.0°, 66.4%, 51.4%
LAB50.0, -25.2, -7.6
XYZ13.3, 18.4, 24.3
Decimal2917251
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.49:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.68:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2C8383;
}
.text-color {
color: #2C8383;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2C8383;
}