#2F8B7D#2F8B7D
#2F8B7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.088 H 181.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F8B7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 139, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 49%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 66%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 10.1%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.45, -30.34, -0.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.45, 30.34, 180.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.91% -0.0882 -0.0017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.91% 0.088 181.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1048, 20.5487, 22.6210) |
| Luminance | 0.2055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.33
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.89
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.28
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.62
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F8B7D #8B2F3D
analogous
#2F8B4F #2F8B7D #2F6B8B
triadic
#2F8B7D #7D2F8B #8B7D2F
tetradic
#2F8B7D #4F2F8B #8B2F3D #6B8B2F
square
#2F8B7D #4F2F8B #8B2F3D #6B8B2F
split-complementary
#2F8B7D #8B2F6B #8B4F2F
monochromatic
#10302B #205D54 #2F8B7D #3EB9A6 #68CCBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#2F8B7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#2F8B7D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F8B7D
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F8B7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F8B7D | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85837C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#77797E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f8b7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 139, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.088 181.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74ada2',
500: '#2f8b7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f8b7d; $custom-light: #74ada2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f8b7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 139,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.87,
"s": 49.462,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57906,
"c": 0.08827,
"h": 181.1
},
"luminance": 0.2055
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F8B7D
secondary
#B3636F
accent
#4F64D9
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7E