#2F8F9B#2F8F9B

#2F8F9B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.088 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8F9B
RGB	rgb(47, 143, 155)
HSL	hsl(187, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(187, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 7.7%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.67, -23.42, -14.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.67, 27.53, 211.72°)
OKLab	oklab(60.02% -0.0788 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(60.02% 0.088 207)
XYZ	xyz(16.9086, 22.6139, 34.4778)
Luminance	0.2262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8F9B #9B3B2F

analogous

#2F9B71 #2F8F9B #2F599B

triadic

#2F8F9B #9B2F8F #8F9B2F

tetradic

#2F8F9B #712F9B #9B3B2F #599B2F

square

#2F8F9B #712F9B #9B3B2F #599B2F

split-complementary

#2F8F9B #9B2F59 #9B712F

monochromatic

#13383D #21646C #2F8F9B #42B7C6 #71C9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#2F8F9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#2F8F9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8F9B

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8F9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8F9B	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83899C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8f9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 143, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.088 207.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b0b8',
    500: '#2f8f9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8f9b;
$custom-light: #77b0b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8f9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 53.465,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6002,
    "c": 0.08845,
    "h": 207
  },
  "luminance": 0.22616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8F9B

secondary

#BB736A

accent

#5B4BDD

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8F9B

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

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