#2F8B79#2F8B79

#2F8B79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.090 H 177.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2F8B79
RGBrgb(47, 139, 121)
HSLhsl(168, 49%, 36%)
HSVhsv(168, 66%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(66.2%, 0%, 12.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(52.34, -31.43, 1.72)
CIE-LCHlch(52.34, 31.48, 176.86°)
OKLaboklab(57.78% -0.0902 0.0041)
OKLCHoklch(57.78% 0.09 177.4)
XYZxyz(13.8544, 20.4485, 21.3023)
Luminance0.2045 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2F8B79 #8B2F41
analogous
#2F8B4B #2F8B79 #2F6F8B
triadic
#2F8B79 #792F8B #8B792F
tetradic
#2F8B79 #4B2F8B #8B2F41 #6F8B2F
square
#2F8B79 #4B2F8B #8B2F41 #6F8B2F
split-complementary
#2F8B79 #8B2F6F #8B4B2F
monochromatic
#103029 #205D51 #2F8B79 #3EB9A1 #68CCB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13
#2F8B79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09
#2F8B79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8B79
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2F8B79#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2F8B791.004.135.095.09
#FFFFFF4.131.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0921.001.001.00
##0000005.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#868378
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#78797A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2f8b79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 139, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.090 177.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73ad9f',
    500: '#2f8b79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2f8b79;
$custom-light: #73ad9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2f8b79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.261,
    "s": 49.462,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57778,
    "c": 0.09028,
    "h": 177.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2F8B79
secondary
#B36372
accent
#4F6AD9
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

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#2F8B79 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva