#2F8A7D#2F8A7D
#2F8A7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.087 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F8A7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 138, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 49%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 66%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 9.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.13, -29.85, -0.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.13, 29.87, 181.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.64% -0.0871 -0.0029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.64% 0.087 181.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9607, 20.2604, 22.5730) |
| Luminance | 0.2026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.58
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.96
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.96
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.47
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.91
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F8A7D #8A2F3C
analogous
#2F8A50 #2F8A7D #2F6A8A
triadic
#2F8A7D #7D2F8A #8A7D2F
tetradic
#2F8A7D #502F8A #8A2F3C #6A8A2F
square
#2F8A7D #502F8A #8A2F3C #6A8A2F
split-complementary
#2F8A7D #8A2F6A #8A502F
monochromatic
#102F2A #1F5C54 #2F8A7D #3FB8A6 #68CCBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#2F8A7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#2F8A7D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F8A7D
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F8A7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F8A7D | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84827D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#76787E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f8a7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 138, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.087 181.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73aca2',
500: '#2f8a7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f8a7d; $custom-light: #73aca2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f8a7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 138,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.429,
"s": 49.189,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57644,
"c": 0.08719,
"h": 181.9
},
"luminance": 0.20262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F8A7D
secondary
#B3626E
accent
#4F63D9
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7E