#2F8A9C#2F8A9C

#2F8A9C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.088 H 213.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8A9C
RGB	rgb(47, 138, 156)
HSL	hsl(190, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(190, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 11.5%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.15, -20.48, -17.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.15, 26.85, 220.29°)
OKLab	oklab(58.8% -0.0731 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(58.8% 0.088 213.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.2590, 21.1798, 34.6773)
Luminance	0.2118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8A9C #9C412F

analogous

#2F9C77 #2F8A9C #2F549C

triadic

#2F8A9C #9C2F8A #8A9C2F

tetradic

#2F8A9C #772F9C #9C412F #549C2F

square

#2F8A9C #772F9C #9C412F #549C2F

split-complementary

#2F8A9C #9C2F54 #9C772F

monochromatic

#13373E #21606D #2F8A9C #42B0C6 #71C4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#2F8A9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#2F8A9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8A9C

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8A9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8A9C	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D859D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7A9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8a9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 138, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.088 213.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76acb9',
    500: '#2f8a9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8a9c;
$custom-light: #76acb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8a9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.908,
    "s": 53.695,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58802,
    "c": 0.08762,
    "h": 213.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8A9C

secondary

#BC786B

accent

#634BDD

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8A9C

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

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