#2F8996#2F8996

#2F8996 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.085 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2F8996
RGBrgb(47, 137, 150)
HSLhsl(188, 52%, 39%)
HSVhsv(188, 69%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(68.7%, 8.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LABlab(52.62, -21.88, -14.70)
CIE-LCHlch(52.62, 26.36, 213.89°)
OKLaboklab(58.3% -0.0746 -0.0408)
OKLCHoklch(58.3% 0.085 208.7)
XYZxyz(15.6206, 20.6959, 32.0197)
Luminance0.2070 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2F8996 #963C2F
analogous
#2F966F #2F8996 #2F5596
triadic
#2F8996 #962F89 #89962F
tetradic
#2F8996 #6F2F96 #963C2F #55962F
square
#2F8996 #6F2F96 #963C2F #55962F
split-complementary
#2F8996 #962F55 #966F2F
monochromatic
#123439 #205E67 #2F8996 #3FB2C3 #6EC5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09
#2F8996 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14
#2F8996 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8996
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2F8996#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2F89961.004.095.145.14
#FFFFFF4.091.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1421.001.001.00
##0000005.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D8497
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E7996
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2f8996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 137, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.085 208.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76abb4',
    500: '#2f8996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2f8996;
$custom-light: #76abb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2f8996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.573,
    "s": 52.284,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58303,
    "c": 0.08502,
    "h": 208.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2F8996
secondary
#B97268
accent
#5E4CDC
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80

Preview Lab

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#2F8996 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva