#2F8A9B#2F8A9B

#2F8A9B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.087 H 212.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8A9B
RGB	rgb(47, 138, 155)
HSL	hsl(189, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(189, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 11%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.11, -20.80, -16.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.11, 26.77, 218.99°)
OKLab	oklab(58.76% -0.0735 -0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(58.76% 0.087 212.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.1747, 21.1460, 34.2331)
Luminance	0.2115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8A9B #9B402F

analogous

#2F9B76 #2F8A9B #2F549B

triadic

#2F8A9B #9B2F8A #8A9B2F

tetradic

#2F8A9B #762F9B #9B402F #549B2F

square

#2F8A9B #762F9B #9B402F #549B2F

split-complementary

#2F8A9B #9B2F54 #9B762F

monochromatic

#13363D #21606C #2F8A9B #42B1C6 #71C4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#2F8A9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#2F8A9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8A9B

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8A9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8A9B	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D859C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8a9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 138, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.087 212.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76acb8',
    500: '#2f8a9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8a9b;
$custom-light: #76acb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8a9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.444,
    "s": 53.465,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5876,
    "c": 0.08717,
    "h": 212.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8A9B

secondary

#BB776A

accent

#624BDD

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8A9B

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

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