#2F99A9#2F99A9
#2F99A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.096 H 209.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F99A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 153, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 72%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 9.5%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.27, -24.13, -17.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.27, 29.53, 215.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.09% -0.0832 -0.0473) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.09% 0.096 209.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7219, 26.2491, 41.5556) |
| Luminance | 0.2625 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.38
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.52
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.29
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.78
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F99A9 #A93F2F
analogous
#2FA97C #2F99A9 #2F5CA9
triadic
#2F99A9 #A92F99 #99A92F
tetradic
#2F99A9 #7C2FA9 #A93F2F #5CA92F
square
#2F99A9 #7C2FA9 #A93F2F #5CA92F
split-complementary
#2F99A9 #A92F5C #A97C2F
monochromatic
#144249 #226E79 #2F99A9 #49BBCC #79CDDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#2F99A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#2F99A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F99A9
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F99A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F99A9 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B93AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A87A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f99a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 153, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.096 209.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ab7c2',
500: '#2f99a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f99a9; $custom-light: #7ab7c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f99a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 153,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.869,
"s": 56.481,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63089,
"c": 0.09574,
"h": 209.6
},
"luminance": 0.26251
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F99A9
secondary
#C27C72
accent
#5C48E0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081