#2F8F8A#2F8F8A

#2F8F8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.088 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8F8A
RGB	rgb(47, 143, 138)
HSL	hsl(177, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(177, 67%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 3.5%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.11, -28.58, -5.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.11, 29.10, 190.91°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% -0.0865 -0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.088 190.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.5801, 22.0825, 27.4811)
Luminance	0.2208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8F8A #8F2F34

analogous

#2F8F5A #2F8F8A #2F648F

triadic

#2F8F8A #8A2F8F #8F8A2F

tetradic

#2F8F8A #5A2F8F #8F2F34 #648F2F

square

#2F8F8A #5A2F8F #8F2F34 #648F2F

split-complementary

#2F8F8A #8F2F64 #8F5A2F

monochromatic

#113331 #20615E #2F8F8A #3EBDB6 #6ACEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#2F8F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#2F8F8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8F8A

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8F8A	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	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)

#87888A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787D8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 143, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.088 190.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b0ac',
    500: '#2f8f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8f8a;
$custom-light: #75b0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.875,
    "s": 50.526,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59384,
    "c": 0.08782,
    "h": 190.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8F8A

secondary

#B56569

accent

#4E55DA

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF5F4

border

#C9CFCE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8F8A

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

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