#2F838E#2F838E

#2F838E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.081 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F838E
RGB	rgb(47, 131, 142)
HSL	hsl(187, 50%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(187, 67%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 7.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.44, -21.26, -13.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.44, 25.09, 212.10°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% -0.0715 -0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.081 207.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.1690, 18.7884, 28.4657)
Luminance	0.1879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F838E #8E3A2F

analogous

#2F8E6A #2F838E #2F548E

triadic

#2F838E #8E2F83 #838E2F

tetradic

#2F838E #6A2F8E #8E3A2F #548E2F

square

#2F838E #6A2F8E #8E3A2F #548E2F

split-complementary

#2F838E #8E2F54 #8E6A2F

monochromatic

#112E32 #205960 #2F838E #3EADBC #6AC2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#2F838E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#2F838E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F838E

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F838E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F838E	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787E8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A748E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f838e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 131, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.081 207.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a7af',
    500: '#2f838e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f838e;
$custom-light: #74a7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f838e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.947,
    "s": 50.265,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56454,
    "c": 0.08055,
    "h": 207.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F838E

secondary

#B56D64

accent

#5E4EDA

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F838E

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

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