#2F8B7F#2F8B7F
#2F8B7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.087 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F8B7F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 139, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 49%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 66%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 8.6%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.51, -29.78, -1.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.51, 29.82, 182.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.97% -0.0873 -0.0045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.97% 0.087 183) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2339, 20.6003, 23.3007) |
| Luminance | 0.2060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.26
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.56
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.68
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.06
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.49
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F8B7F #8B2F3B
analogous
#2F8B51 #2F8B7F #2F698B
triadic
#2F8B7F #7F2F8B #8B7F2F
tetradic
#2F8B7F #512F8B #8B2F3B #698B2F
square
#2F8B7F #512F8B #8B2F3B #698B2F
split-complementary
#2F8B7F #8B2F69 #8B512F
monochromatic
#10302B #205D55 #2F8B7F #3EB9A9 #68CCBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#2F8B7F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#2F8B7F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F8B7F
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F8B7F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F8B7F | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 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)
#84837F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#777980
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f8b7f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 139, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.087 183.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74ada4',
500: '#2f8b7f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f8b7f; $custom-light: #74ada4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f8b7f",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 139,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.174,
"s": 49.462,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57971,
"c": 0.08741,
"h": 183
},
"luminance": 0.20602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F8B7F
secondary
#B3636D
accent
#4F61D9
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F