#2F97A5#2F97A5
#2F97A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.094 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F97A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 151, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.5%, 8.5%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.51, -24.37, -15.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.51, 29.10, 213.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.43% -0.0829 -0.0442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.43% 0.094 208.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0275, 25.4520, 39.4999) |
| Luminance | 0.2545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.20
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.24
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.81
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.86
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.97
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F97A5 #A53D2F
analogous
#2FA578 #2F97A5 #2F5CA5
triadic
#2F97A5 #A52F97 #97A52F
tetradic
#2F97A5 #782FA5 #A53D2F #5CA52F
square
#2F97A5 #782FA5 #A53D2F #5CA52F
split-complementary
#2F97A5 #A52F5C #A5782F
monochromatic
#144046 #216B75 #2F97A5 #47BBCB #76CCD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#2F97A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#2F97A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F97A5
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F97A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F97A5 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.09 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A91A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7985A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f97a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 151, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.094 208.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b6bf',
500: '#2f97a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f97a5; $custom-light: #79b6bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f97a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 151,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.119,
"s": 55.66,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62429,
"c": 0.0939,
"h": 208.1
},
"luminance": 0.25454
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F97A5
secondary
#C07970
accent
#5B49DF
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081