#2F8F9C#2F8F9C

#2F8F9C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.089 H 208.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8F9C
RGB	rgb(47, 143, 156)
HSL	hsl(187, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(187, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 8.3%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.71, -23.10, -14.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.71, 27.54, 212.98°)
OKLab	oklab(60.06% -0.0784 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(60.06% 0.089 208)
XYZ	xyz(16.9929, 22.6476, 34.9219)
Luminance	0.2265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8F9C #9C3C2F

analogous

#2F9C73 #2F8F9C #2F599C

triadic

#2F8F9C #9C2F8F #8F9C2F

tetradic

#2F8F9C #732F9C #9C3C2F #599C2F

square

#2F8F9C #732F9C #9C3C2F #599C2F

split-complementary

#2F8F9C #9C2F59 #9C732F

monochromatic

#13393E #21646D #2F8F9C #42B6C6 #71C8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#2F8F9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#2F8F9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8F9C

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8F9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8F9C	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838A9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737E9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8f9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 143, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.089 208.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b0b9',
    500: '#2f8f9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8f9c;
$custom-light: #77b0b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8f9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.156,
    "s": 53.695,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6006,
    "c": 0.08875,
    "h": 208
  },
  "luminance": 0.2265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8F9C

secondary

#BC756B

accent

#5C4BDD

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8F9C

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

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