#2F989F#2F989F

#2F989F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.093 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F989F
RGB	rgb(47, 152, 159)
HSL	hsl(184, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(184, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 4.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.62, -26.75, -12.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.62, 29.44, 204.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.45% -0.0865 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(62.45% 0.093 201.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.6558, 25.5619, 36.7449)
Luminance	0.2556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F989F #9F362F

analogous

#2F9F6E #2F989F #2F609F

triadic

#2F989F #9F2F98 #989F2F

tetradic

#2F989F #6E2F9F #9F362F #609F2F

square

#2F989F #6E2F9F #9F362F #609F2F

split-complementary

#2F989F #9F2F60 #9F6E2F

monochromatic

#133E41 #216B70 #2F989F #44BFC8 #73CFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#2F989F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#2F989F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F989F

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F989F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F989F	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C91A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C859F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f989f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 152, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.093 201.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b6bb',
    500: '#2f989f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f989f;
$custom-light: #78b6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f989f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 54.369,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62446,
    "c": 0.093,
    "h": 201.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F989F

secondary

#BD726D

accent

#534ADE

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F989F

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

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