#2F8C8A#2F8C8A

#2F8C8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.085 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8C8A
RGB	rgb(47, 140, 138)
HSL	hsl(179, 50%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(179, 66%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 0%, 1.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.16, -27.09, -6.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.16, 27.96, 194.33°)
OKLab	oklab(58.61% -0.0832 -0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(58.61% 0.085 193)
XYZ	xyz(15.1358, 21.1938, 27.3330)
Luminance	0.2119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8C8A #8C2F31

analogous

#2F8C5C #2F8C8A #2F608C

triadic

#2F8C8A #8A2F8C #8C8A2F

tetradic

#2F8C8A #5C2F8C #8C2F31 #608C2F

square

#2F8C8A #5C2F8C #8C2F31 #608C2F

split-complementary

#2F8C8A #8C2F60 #8C5C2F

monochromatic

#103030 #205E5D #2F8C8A #3EBAB7 #69CDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#2F8C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#2F8C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8C8A

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8C8A	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83858A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 140, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.085 193.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75aeac',
    500: '#2f8c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8c8a;
$custom-light: #75aeac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.71,
    "s": 49.733,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5861,
    "c": 0.0854,
    "h": 193
  },
  "luminance": 0.21195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8C8A

secondary

#B46365

accent

#4F52D9

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8C8A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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