#2F797B#2F797B

#2F797B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.072 H 197.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F797B
RGB	rgb(47, 121, 123)
HSL	hsl(182, 45%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(182, 62%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 1.6%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.59, -21.88, -7.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.59, 23.28, 199.91°)
OKLab	oklab(53.13% -0.0689 -0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(53.13% 0.072 197.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.5833, 15.7079, 21.1565)
Luminance	0.1571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F797B #7B312F

analogous

#2F7B57 #2F797B #2F537B

triadic

#2F797B #7B2F79 #797B2F

tetradic

#2F797B #572F7B #7B312F #537B2F

square

#2F797B #572F7B #7B312F #537B2F

split-complementary

#2F797B #7B2F53 #7B572F

monochromatic

#0D2222 #1E4D4F #2F797B #40A5A7 #62C0C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#2F797B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#2F797B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2F797B

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F797B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2F797B	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71747B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656B7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f797b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 121, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.072 197.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a0a1',
    500: '#2f797b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f797b;
$custom-light: #71a0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f797b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.579,
    "s": 44.706,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53131,
    "c": 0.07229,
    "h": 197.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F797B

secondary

#AA5E5C

accent

#5753D4

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EDF2F2

border

#C8CCCC

text

#080E0E

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F797B

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

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