#2F8D9E#2F8D9E

#2F8D9E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.089 H 212.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8D9E
RGB	rgb(47, 141, 158)
HSL	hsl(189, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(189, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 10.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, -21.42, -16.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 27.34, 218.41°)
OKLab	oklab(59.64% -0.0754 -0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(59.64% 0.089 212.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.8661, 22.1208, 35.7220)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8D9E #9E402F

analogous

#2F9E77 #2F8D9E #2F569E

triadic

#2F8D9E #9E2F8D #8D9E2F

tetradic

#2F8D9E #772F9E #9E402F #569E2F

square

#2F8D9E #772F9E #9E402F #569E2F

split-complementary

#2F8D9E #9E2F56 #9E772F

monochromatic

#133940 #21636F #2F8D9E #43B3C7 #72C6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#2F8D9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#2F8D9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8D9E

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8D9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8D9E	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80889F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707C9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009492

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8d9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 141, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.089 212.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77aeba',
    500: '#2f8d9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8d9e;
$custom-light: #77aeba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8d9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.189,
    "s": 54.146,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59639,
    "c": 0.08898,
    "h": 212.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8D9E

secondary

#BD786C

accent

#614ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8D9E

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

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