#2F9AA4#2F9AA4
#2F9AA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.095 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9AA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 154, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 55%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 71%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.3%, 6.1%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.41, -26.21, -13.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.41, 29.70, 208.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.14% -0.0864 -0.0388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.14% 0.095 204.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4258, 26.3936, 39.1854) |
| Luminance | 0.2640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.28
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.77
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.27
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.39
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.55
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9AA4 #A4392F
analogous
#2FA474 #2F9AA4 #2F60A4
triadic
#2F9AA4 #A42F9A #9AA42F
tetradic
#2F9AA4 #742FA4 #A4392F #60A42F
square
#2F9AA4 #742FA4 #A4392F #60A42F
split-complementary
#2F9AA4 #A42F60 #A4742F
monochromatic
#144145 #216D74 #2F9AA4 #46BFCA #76CFD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#2F9AA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.28
#2F9AA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9AA4
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9AA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9AA4 | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.28 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D94A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D87A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9aa4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 154, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.095 204.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b8bf',
500: '#2f9aa4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9aa4; $custom-light: #79b8bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9aa4",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 154,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.128,
"s": 55.45,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63141,
"c": 0.0947,
"h": 204.2
},
"luminance": 0.26396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9AA4
secondary
#C0766F
accent
#5649DF
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081