#2F797F#2F797F

#2F797F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.073 H 202.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F797F
RGB	rgb(47, 121, 127)
HSL	hsl(185, 46%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(185, 63%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 4.7%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.72, -20.66, -10.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.72, 23.00, 206.05°)
OKLab	oklab(53.29% -0.067 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(53.29% 0.073 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.8388, 15.8102, 22.5023)
Luminance	0.1581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F797F #7F352F

analogous

#2F7F5D #2F797F #2F517F

triadic

#2F797F #7F2F79 #797F2F

tetradic

#2F797F #5D2F7F #7F352F #517F2F

square

#2F797F #5D2F7F #7F352F #517F2F

split-complementary

#2F797F #7F2F51 #7F5D2F

monochromatic

#0E2426 #1E4E52 #2F797F #40A4AC #63BEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#2F797F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#2F797F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2F797F

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F797F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2F797F	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70747F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646B7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f797f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 121, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.073 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a0a4',
    500: '#2f797f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f797f;
$custom-light: #71a0a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f797f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.5,
    "s": 45.977,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53285,
    "c": 0.07264,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F797F

secondary

#AC635E

accent

#5C52D6

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080E0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F797F

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

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