#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
RGBrgb(47, 133, 139)
HSLhsl(184, 49%, 36%)
HSVhsv(184, 66%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(66.2%, 4.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(50.97, -23.24, -10.78)
CIE-LCHlch(50.97, 25.62, 204.89°)
OKLaboklab(56.85% -0.0751 -0.0299)
OKLCHoklch(56.85% 0.081 201.7)
XYZxyz(14.2180, 19.2419, 27.3858)
Luminance0.1924 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

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
##2F858B1.004.334.854.85
#FFFFFF4.331.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8521.001.001.00
##0000004.8521.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#2F858B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva