#2F8879#2F8879
#2F8879 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.087 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F8879 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 136, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 49%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 65%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.4%, 0%, 11%, 46.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.37, -30.00, 0.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.37, 30.00, 179.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.99% -0.0868 0.0003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.99% 0.087 179.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4260, 19.5917, 21.1595) |
| Luminance | 0.1959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.37
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.67
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.85
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.38
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.75
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F8879 #882F3E
analogous
#2F884C #2F8879 #2F6A88
triadic
#2F8879 #792F88 #88792F
tetradic
#2F8879 #4C2F88 #882F3E #6A882F
square
#2F8879 #4C2F88 #882F3E #6A882F
split-complementary
#2F8879 #882F6A #884C2F
monochromatic
#102D28 #1F5B51 #2F8879 #3FB5A1 #67CABA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#2F8879 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.92
#2F8879 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F8879
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F8879 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F8879 | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#828078
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#75767A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f8879; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 136, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.087 179.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73ab9f',
500: '#2f8879',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f8879; $custom-light: #73ab9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f8879",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 136,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.888,
"s": 48.634,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5699,
"c": 0.08685,
"h": 179.8
},
"luminance": 0.19593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F8879
secondary
#B1616F
accent
#5067D8
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E