#2F959F#2F959F

#2F959F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.092 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F959F
RGB	rgb(47, 149, 159)
HSL	hsl(185, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(185, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 6.3%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.68, -25.23, -13.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.68, 28.72, 208.54°)
OKLab	oklab(61.69% -0.0834 -0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(61.69% 0.092 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.1750, 24.6003, 36.5846)
Luminance	0.2460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F959F #9F392F

analogous

#2F9F71 #2F959F #2F5D9F

triadic

#2F959F #9F2F95 #959F2F

tetradic

#2F959F #712F9F #9F392F #5D9F2F

square

#2F959F #712F9F #9F392F #5D9F2F

split-complementary

#2F959F #9F2F5D #9F712F

monochromatic

#133C41 #216970 #2F959F #44BCC8 #73CDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#2F959F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#2F959F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F959F

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F959F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F959F	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898FA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79839F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f959f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 149, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.092 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b4bb',
    500: '#2f959f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f959f;
$custom-light: #78b4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f959f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.357,
    "s": 54.369,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61691,
    "c": 0.09166,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F959F

secondary

#BD746D

accent

#574ADE

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F959F

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

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