#2F9999#2F9999

#2F9999 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.093 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F9999
RGB	rgb(47, 153, 153)
HSL	hsl(180, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(180, 69%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.74, -29.05, -8.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.74, 30.33, 196.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% -0.0902 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.093 195)
XYZ	xyz(18.3107, 25.6846, 34.1234)
Luminance	0.2569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F9999 #992F2F

analogous

#2F9964 #2F9999 #2F6499

triadic

#2F9999 #992F99 #99992F

tetradic

#2F9999 #642F99 #992F2F #64992F

square

#2F9999 #642F99 #992F2F #64992F

split-complementary

#2F9999 #992F64 #99642F

monochromatic

#123B3B #216A6A #2F9999 #41C5C5 #6FD3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#2F9999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#2F9999 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F9999

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F9999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F9999	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F869A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f9999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 153, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.093 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b7b7',
    500: '#2f9999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f9999;
$custom-light: #78b7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f9999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 53,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62477,
    "c": 0.09342,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.25687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F9999

secondary

#BA6969

accent

#4B4BDC

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F9999

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

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