#2F8A8E#2F8A8E

#2F8A8E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.084 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8A8E
RGB	rgb(47, 138, 142)
HSL	hsl(183, 50%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(183, 67%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 2.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.66, -24.88, -10.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.66, 26.82, 201.89°)
OKLab	oklab(58.24% -0.0792 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(58.24% 0.084 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.1411, 20.7326, 28.7898)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8A8E #8E332F

analogous

#2F8E63 #2F8A8E #2F5B8E

triadic

#2F8A8E #8E2F8A #8A8E2F

tetradic

#2F8A8E #632F8E #8E332F #5B8E2F

square

#2F8A8E #632F8E #8E332F #5B8E2F

split-complementary

#2F8A8E #8E2F5B #8E632F

monochromatic

#113132 #205D60 #2F8A8E #3EB7BC #6AC9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#2F8A8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#2F8A8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8A8E

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8A8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8A8E	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)

#80848E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72798F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8a8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 138, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.084 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75acaf',
    500: '#2f8a8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8a8e;
$custom-light: #75acaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8a8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.526,
    "s": 50.265,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58244,
    "c": 0.0839,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8A8E

secondary

#B56764

accent

#544EDA

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8A8E

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

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