#2F856B#2F856B

#2F856B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.092 H 169.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F856B
RGB	rgb(47, 133, 107)
HSL	hsl(162, 48%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(162, 65%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 0%, 19.5%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.03, -32.29, 6.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.03, 32.94, 168.59°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% -0.0904 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.092 169.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.2123, 18.4397, 16.8227)
Luminance	0.1844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F856B #852F49

analogous

#2F8540 #2F856B #2F7485

triadic

#2F856B #6B2F85 #856B2F

tetradic

#2F856B #402F85 #852F49 #74852F

square

#2F856B #402F85 #852F49 #74852F

split-complementary

#2F856B #852F74 #85402F

monochromatic

#0F2B22 #1F5847 #2F856B #3FB28F #66C9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#2F856B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#2F856B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F856B

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F856B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F856B	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817C6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75736D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00867E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f856b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 133, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.092 169.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a995',
    500: '#2f856b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f856b;
$custom-light: #72a995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f856b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.86,
    "s": 47.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55768,
    "c": 0.0919,
    "h": 169.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F856B

secondary

#B06078

accent

#5079D7

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F1

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F856B

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

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