#2F858B#2F858B
#2F858B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.081 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F858B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 133, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 49%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 66%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 4.3%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.97, -23.24, -10.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.97, 25.62, 204.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.85% -0.0751 -0.0299) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.85% 0.081 201.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2180, 19.2419, 27.3858) |
| Luminance | 0.1924 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.16
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.29
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.48
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.34
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.45
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F858B #8B352F
analogous
#2F8B63 #2F858B #2F578B
triadic
#2F858B #8B2F85 #858B2F
tetradic
#2F858B #632F8B #8B352F #578B2F
square
#2F858B #632F8B #8B352F #578B2F
split-complementary
#2F858B #8B2F57 #8B632F
monochromatic
#102D30 #20595D #2F858B #3EB1B9 #68C6CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.33
#2F858B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.85
#2F858B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F858B
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F858B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F858B | 1.00 | 4.33 | 4.85 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7F8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D758B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f858b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 133, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.081 201.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74a9ac',
500: '#2f858b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f858b; $custom-light: #74a9ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f858b",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 133,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.913,
"s": 49.462,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56847,
"c": 0.08081,
"h": 201.7
},
"luminance": 0.19243
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F858B
secondary
#B36863
accent
#584FD9
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F