#2F9A97#2F9A97
#2F9A97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.094 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9A97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 154, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 53%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 69%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.5%, 0%, 1.9%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.99, -30.13, -7.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.99, 30.98, 193.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.66% -0.0922 -0.0201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.66% 0.094 192.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3113, 25.9478, 33.3155) |
| Luminance | 0.2595 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.82
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.25
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.24
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.50
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.56
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9A97 #9A2F32
analogous
#2F9A62 #2F9A97 #2F689A
triadic
#2F9A97 #972F9A #9A972F
tetradic
#2F9A97 #622F9A #9A2F32 #689A2F
square
#2F9A97 #622F9A #9A2F32 #689A2F
split-complementary
#2F9A97 #9A2F68 #9A622F
monochromatic
#123C3B #216B69 #2F9A97 #41C5C1 #70D3D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#2F9A97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.19
#2F9A97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9A97
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9A97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9A97 | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.19 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919297
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818698
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9a97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 154, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.094 192.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b8b5',
500: '#2f9a97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9a97; $custom-light: #78b8b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9a97",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 154,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.318,
"s": 53.234,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6266,
"c": 0.09435,
"h": 192.3
},
"luminance": 0.2595
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9A97
secondary
#BB6A6C
accent
#4B4FDD
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080