#2F8A8B#2F8A8B

#2F8A8B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.084 H 196.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8A8B
RGB	rgb(47, 138, 139)
HSL	hsl(181, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(181, 66%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0.7%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.56, -25.79, -8.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.56, 27.13, 198.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.13% -0.0806 -0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(58.13% 0.084 196.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.9189, 20.6437, 27.6195)
Luminance	0.2064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8A8B #8B302F

analogous

#2F8B5E #2F8A8B #2F5C8B

triadic

#2F8A8B #8B2F8A #8A8B2F

tetradic

#2F8A8B #5E2F8B #8B302F #5C8B2F

square

#2F8A8B #5E2F8B #8B302F #5C8B2F

split-complementary

#2F8A8B #8B2F5C #8B5E2F

monochromatic

#102F30 #205D5D #2F8A8B #3EB7B9 #68CBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#2F8A8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#2F8A8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8A8B

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8A8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8A8B	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81838B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73798C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8a8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 138, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.084 196.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75acac',
    500: '#2f8a8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8a8b;
$custom-light: #75acac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8a8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.652,
    "s": 49.462,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58132,
    "c": 0.08386,
    "h": 196.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8A8B

secondary

#B36463

accent

#504FD9

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8A8B

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

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