#2F9979#2F9979

#2F9979 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.107 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F9979
RGB	rgb(47, 153, 121)
HSL	hsl(162, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(162, 69%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 20.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.85, -37.84, 8.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.85, 38.72, 167.77°)
OKLab	oklab(61.46% -0.1054 0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(61.46% 0.108 168.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.0129, 24.7655, 22.0218)
Luminance	0.2477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F9979 #992F4F

analogous

#2F9944 #2F9979 #2F8499

triadic

#2F9979 #792F99 #99792F

tetradic

#2F9979 #442F99 #992F4F #84992F

square

#2F9979 #442F99 #992F4F #84992F

split-complementary

#2F9979 #992F84 #99442F

monochromatic

#123B2F #216A54 #2F9979 #41C59D #6FD3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#2F9979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#2F9979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F9979

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F9979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F9979	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958F77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87847B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f9979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 153, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.107 168.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b89f',
    500: '#2f9979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f9979;
$custom-light: #76b89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f9979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.887,
    "s": 53,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61457,
    "c": 0.1075,
    "h": 168.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F9979

secondary

#BA6982

accent

#4B77DC

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F9979

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

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