#2F897F#2F897F

#2F897F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.085 H 184.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F897F
RGB	rgb(47, 137, 127)
HSL	hsl(173, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(173, 66%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 7.3%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.87, -28.81, -2.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.87, 28.91, 184.87°)
OKLab	oklab(57.45% -0.0851 -0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(57.45% 0.085 184.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.9470, 20.0264, 23.2050)
Luminance	0.2003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F897F #892F39

analogous

#2F8952 #2F897F #2F6689

triadic

#2F897F #7F2F89 #897F2F

tetradic

#2F897F #522F89 #892F39 #66892F

square

#2F897F #522F89 #892F39 #66892F

split-complementary

#2F897F #892F66 #89522F

monochromatic

#102E2B #1F5B55 #2F897F #3FB7A9 #67CBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#2F897F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#2F897F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F897F

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F897F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F897F	1.00	4.20	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82817F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757880

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f897f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 137, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.085 184.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73aca4',
    500: '#2f897f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f897f;
$custom-light: #73aca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f897f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 48.913,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57449,
    "c": 0.08537,
    "h": 184.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F897F

secondary

#B2626B

accent

#4F5FD8

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F897F

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

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