#2F9996#2F9996

#2F9996 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.094 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F9996
RGB	rgb(47, 153, 150)
HSL	hsl(178, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(178, 69%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.64, -29.94, -7.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.64, 30.78, 193.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% -0.0916 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.094 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.0660, 25.5867, 32.8349)
Luminance	0.2559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F9996 #992F32

analogous

#2F9961 #2F9996 #2F6799

triadic

#2F9996 #962F99 #99962F

tetradic

#2F9996 #612F99 #992F32 #67992F

square

#2F9996 #612F99 #992F32 #67992F

split-complementary

#2F9996 #992F67 #99612F

monochromatic

#123B3A #216A68 #2F9996 #41C5C1 #6FD3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#2F9996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#2F9996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F9996

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F9996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F9996	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808697

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f9996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 153, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.094 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b7b4',
    500: '#2f9996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f9996;
$custom-light: #78b7b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f9996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.302,
    "s": 53,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6237,
    "c": 0.09374,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F9996

secondary

#BA696C

accent

#4B4FDC

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F9996

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

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