#2F8C8D#2F8C8D
#2F8C8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.085 H 196.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F8C8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 140, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 50%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 67%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 0.7%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.26, -26.20, -8.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.26, 27.55, 198.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.72% -0.0818 -0.0236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.72% 0.085 196.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3560, 21.2819, 28.4927) |
| Luminance | 0.2128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.26
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.39
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.10
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.15
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.43
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F8C8D #8D302F
analogous
#2F8D5F #2F8C8D #2F5D8D
triadic
#2F8C8D #8D2F8C #8C8D2F
tetradic
#2F8C8D #5F2F8D #8D302F #5D8D2F
square
#2F8C8D #5F2F8D #8D302F #5D8D2F
split-complementary
#2F8C8D #8D2F5D #8D5F2F
monochromatic
#103131 #205E5F #2F8C8D #3EBABB #69CCCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#2F8C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#2F8C8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F8C8D
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F8C8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F8C8D | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83858D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#747B8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f8c8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 140, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.085 196.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75aeae',
500: '#2f8c8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f8c8d; $custom-light: #75aeae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f8c8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 140,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.638,
"s": 50,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5872,
"c": 0.08516,
"h": 196.1
},
"luminance": 0.21284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F8C8D
secondary
#B46464
accent
#504EDA
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF4F4
border
#C9CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F