#2F838C#2F838C

#2F838C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.080 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F838C
RGB	rgb(47, 131, 140)
HSL	hsl(186, 50%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(186, 66%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 6.4%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.37, -21.89, -12.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.37, 25.09, 209.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.37% -0.0724 -0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(56.37% 0.08 205.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.0202, 18.7289, 27.6820)
Luminance	0.1873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F838C #8C382F

analogous

#2F8C67 #2F838C #2F558C

triadic

#2F838C #8C2F83 #838C2F

tetradic

#2F838C #672F8C #8C382F #558C2F

square

#2F838C #672F8C #8C382F #558C2F

split-complementary

#2F838C #8C2F55 #8C672F

monochromatic

#102D30 #20585E #2F838C #3EAEBA #69C3CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#2F838C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#2F838C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F838C

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F838C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F838C	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787E8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B738C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f838c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 131, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.080 205.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a7ad',
    500: '#2f838c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f838c;
$custom-light: #74a7ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f838c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.806,
    "s": 49.733,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56374,
    "c": 0.08003,
    "h": 205.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F838C

secondary

#B46B63

accent

#5C4FD9

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F838C

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

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