#2F8B7E#2F8B7E
#2F8B7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.088 H 182.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F8B7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 139, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 49%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 66%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 9.4%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.48, -30.06, -0.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.48, 30.07, 181.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.94% -0.0878 -0.0031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.94% 0.088 182) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1690, 20.5744, 22.9591) |
| Luminance | 0.2058 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.27
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.77
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.92
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.44
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.56
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F8B7E #8B2F3C
analogous
#2F8B50 #2F8B7E #2F6A8B
triadic
#2F8B7E #7E2F8B #8B7E2F
tetradic
#2F8B7E #502F8B #8B2F3C #6A8B2F
square
#2F8B7E #502F8B #8B2F3C #6A8B2F
split-complementary
#2F8B7E #8B2F6A #8B502F
monochromatic
#10302B #205D55 #2F8B7E #3EB9A7 #68CCBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#2F8B7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#2F8B7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F8B7E
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F8B7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F8B7E | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85837E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#77797F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f8b7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 139, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.088 182.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74ada3',
500: '#2f8b7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f8b7e; $custom-light: #74ada3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f8b7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 139,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.522,
"s": 49.462,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57938,
"c": 0.08782,
"h": 182
},
"luminance": 0.20576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F8B7E
secondary
#B3636E
accent
#4F62D9
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F3
border
#C8CECD
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F