#2F8A7E#2F8A7E
#2F8A7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.087 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F8A7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 138, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 49%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 66%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 8.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.16, -29.57, -1.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.16, 29.61, 182.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.68% -0.0867 -0.0044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.68% 0.087 182.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0249, 20.2861, 22.9111) |
| Luminance | 0.2029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.56
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.60
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.87
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.09
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.82
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F8A7E #8A2F3B
analogous
#2F8A51 #2F8A7E #2F698A
triadic
#2F8A7E #7E2F8A #8A7E2F
tetradic
#2F8A7E #512F8A #8A2F3B #698A2F
square
#2F8A7E #512F8A #8A2F3B #698A2F
split-complementary
#2F8A7E #8A2F69 #8A512F
monochromatic
#102F2B #1F5C54 #2F8A7E #3FB8A8 #68CCBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#2F8A7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#2F8A7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F8A7E
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F8A7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F8A7E | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.06 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84827E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#76787F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f8a7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 138, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.087 182.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74aca3',
500: '#2f8a7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f8a7e; $custom-light: #74aca3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f8a7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 138,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.088,
"s": 49.189,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57677,
"c": 0.08677,
"h": 182.9
},
"luminance": 0.20288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F8A7E
secondary
#B3626D
accent
#4F61D9
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F3
border
#C8CECD
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F