#2F9599#2F9599
#2F9599 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.091 H 198.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9599 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 149, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 53%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 69%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.3%, 2.6%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.48, -27.08, -10.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.48, 29.08, 201.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.46% -0.086 -0.0294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.46% 0.091 198.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6670, 24.3971, 33.9088) |
| Luminance | 0.2440 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.59
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.64
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.15
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.50
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.77
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9599 #99332F
analogous
#2F9968 #2F9599 #2F6099
triadic
#2F9599 #992F95 #95992F
tetradic
#2F9599 #682F99 #99332F #60992F
square
#2F9599 #682F99 #99332F #60992F
split-complementary
#2F9599 #992F60 #99682F
monochromatic
#123A3B #21676A #2F9599 #41C0C5 #6FCFD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#2F9599 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.88
#2F9599 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9599
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9599 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9599 | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.88 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8E99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B839A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9599; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 149, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.091 198.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b4b7',
500: '#2f9599',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9599; $custom-light: #77b4b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9599",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 149,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.264,
"s": 53,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61462,
"c": 0.0909,
"h": 198.9
},
"luminance": 0.24399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9599
secondary
#BA6C69
accent
#514BDC
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080