#2F8B7A#2F8B7A
#2F8B7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.090 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F8B7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 139, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 49%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 66%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 12.2%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.37, -31.16, 1.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.37, 31.18, 177.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.81% -0.0897 0.0027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.81% 0.09 178.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9161, 20.4732, 21.6269) |
| Luminance | 0.2047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.76
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.41
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.38
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.94
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.60
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F8B7A #8B2F40
analogous
#2F8B4C #2F8B7A #2F6E8B
triadic
#2F8B7A #7A2F8B #8B7A2F
tetradic
#2F8B7A #4C2F8B #8B2F40 #6E8B2F
square
#2F8B7A #4C2F8B #8B2F40 #6E8B2F
split-complementary
#2F8B7A #8B2F6E #8B4C2F
monochromatic
#10302A #205D52 #2F8B7A #3EB9A2 #68CCBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#2F8B7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#2F8B7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F8B7A
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F8B7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F8B7A | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858379
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#78797B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f8b7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 139, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.090 178.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73ada0',
500: '#2f8b7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f8b7a; $custom-light: #73ada0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f8b7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 139,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.913,
"s": 49.462,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57809,
"c": 0.08975,
"h": 178.3
},
"luminance": 0.20475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F8B7A
secondary
#B36372
accent
#4F68D9
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E