#2F8D9C#2F8D9C

#2F8D9C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.088 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8D9C
RGB	rgb(47, 141, 156)
HSL	hsl(188, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(188, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 9.6%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.08, -22.06, -15.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.08, 27.22, 215.85°)
OKLab	oklab(59.56% -0.0763 -0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(59.56% 0.088 210.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.6954, 22.0525, 34.8227)
Luminance	0.2205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8D9C #9C3E2F

analogous

#2F9C75 #2F8D9C #2F569C

triadic

#2F8D9C #9C2F8D #8D9C2F

tetradic

#2F8D9C #752F9C #9C3E2F #569C2F

square

#2F8D9C #752F9C #9C3E2F #569C2F

split-complementary

#2F8D9C #9C2F56 #9C752F

monochromatic

#13383E #21626D #2F8D9C #42B4C6 #71C7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#2F8D9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#2F8D9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8D9C

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8D9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8D9C	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80889D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717C9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009492

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8d9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 141, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.088 210.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77aeb9',
    500: '#2f8d9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8d9c;
$custom-light: #77aeb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8d9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.257,
    "s": 53.695,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59557,
    "c": 0.08819,
    "h": 210.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8D9C

secondary

#BC766B

accent

#5F4BDD

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8D9C

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

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