#2F8997#2F8997

#2F8997 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.085 H 209.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8997
RGB	rgb(47, 137, 151)
HSL	hsl(188, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(188, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 9.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.65, -21.56, -15.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.65, 26.39, 215.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.34% -0.0741 -0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(58.34% 0.085 209.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.7015, 20.7283, 32.4456)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8997 #973D2F

analogous

#2F9771 #2F8997 #2F5597

triadic

#2F8997 #972F89 #89972F

tetradic

#2F8997 #712F97 #973D2F #55972F

square

#2F8997 #712F97 #973D2F #55972F

split-complementary

#2F8997 #972F55 #97712F

monochromatic

#12343A #205F68 #2F8997 #40B2C3 #6EC5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#2F8997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#2F8997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8997

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8997	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 137, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.085 209.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76abb5',
    500: '#2f8997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8997;
$custom-light: #76abb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.077,
    "s": 52.525,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58343,
    "c": 0.08536,
    "h": 209.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8997

secondary

#B97368

accent

#5F4CDC

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8997

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

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