#2F9596#2F9596

#2F9596 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.091 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F9596
RGB	rgb(47, 149, 150)
HSL	hsl(181, 52%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(181, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 0.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.39, -27.98, -9.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.39, 29.40, 197.87°)
OKLab	oklab(61.35% -0.0874 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(61.35% 0.091 196)
XYZ	xyz(17.4223, 24.2992, 32.6203)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F9596 #96302F

analogous

#2F9663 #2F9596 #2F6196

triadic

#2F9596 #962F95 #95962F

tetradic

#2F9596 #632F96 #96302F #61962F

square

#2F9596 #632F96 #96302F #61962F

split-complementary

#2F9596 #962F61 #96632F

monochromatic

#123839 #206767 #2F9596 #3FC2C3 #6ED1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#2F9596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#2F9596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F9596

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F9596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F9596	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8E96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f9596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 149, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.091 196.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b4b4',
    500: '#2f9596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f9596;
$custom-light: #77b4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f9596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.583,
    "s": 52.284,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61351,
    "c": 0.09089,
    "h": 196
  },
  "luminance": 0.24301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F9596

secondary

#B96968

accent

#4D4CDC

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F9596

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

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