#2F97A4#2F97A4
#2F97A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.094 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F97A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 151, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 55%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 71%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.3%, 7.9%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.48, -24.69, -15.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.48, 29.08, 211.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.39% -0.0833 -0.0427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.39% 0.094 207.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9368, 25.4157, 39.0224) |
| Luminance | 0.2542 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.03
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.43
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.54
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.54
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.00
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F97A4 #A43C2F
analogous
#2FA477 #2F97A4 #2F5DA4
triadic
#2F97A4 #A42F97 #97A42F
tetradic
#2F97A4 #772FA4 #A43C2F #5DA42F
square
#2F97A4 #772FA4 #A43C2F #5DA42F
split-complementary
#2F97A4 #A42F5D #A4772F
monochromatic
#143F45 #216B74 #2F97A4 #46BBCA #76CDD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#2F97A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#2F97A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F97A4
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F97A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F97A4 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A91A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7985A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f97a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 151, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.094 207.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b6bf',
500: '#2f97a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f97a4; $custom-light: #79b6bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f97a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 151,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.667,
"s": 55.45,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62389,
"c": 0.09361,
"h": 207.2
},
"luminance": 0.25418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F97A4
secondary
#C0786F
accent
#5A49DF
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081