#2F8A72#2F8A72
#2F8A72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.093 H 172.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F8A72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 138, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 49%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 66%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 17.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.83, -32.82, 5.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.83, 33.20, 171.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.3% -0.0925 0.0128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.3% 0.093 172.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2965, 19.9948, 19.0750) |
| Luminance | 0.2000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.58
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.78
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 5.88
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.28
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.49
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F8A72 #8A2F47
analogous
#2F8A45 #2F8A72 #2F758A
triadic
#2F8A72 #722F8A #8A722F
tetradic
#2F8A72 #452F8A #8A2F47 #758A2F
square
#2F8A72 #452F8A #8A2F47 #758A2F
split-complementary
#2F8A72 #8A2F75 #8A452F
monochromatic
#102F27 #1F5C4C #2F8A72 #3FB898 #68CCB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#2F8A72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#2F8A72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F8A72
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F8A72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F8A72 | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#868171
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797874
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008B83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f8a72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 138, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.093 172.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73ad9a',
500: '#2f8a72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f8a72; $custom-light: #73ad9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f8a72",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 138,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.176,
"s": 49.189,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57301,
"c": 0.0934,
"h": 172.1
},
"luminance": 0.19996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F8A72
secondary
#B36277
accent
#4F73D9
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E