#2F9AA5#2F9AA5
#2F9AA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.095 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9AA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 154, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.5%, 6.7%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.44, -25.90, -14.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.44, 29.67, 209.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.18% -0.086 -0.0402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.18% 0.095 205.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5165, 26.4299, 39.6629) |
| Luminance | 0.2643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.40
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.16
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.27
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.53
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.66
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9AA5 #A53A2F
analogous
#2FA575 #2F9AA5 #2F5FA5
triadic
#2F9AA5 #A52F9A #9AA52F
tetradic
#2F9AA5 #752FA5 #A53A2F #5FA52F
square
#2F9AA5 #752FA5 #A53A2F #5FA52F
split-complementary
#2F9AA5 #A52F5F #A5752F
monochromatic
#144146 #216E75 #2F9AA5 #47BECB #76CFD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#2F9AA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.29
#2F9AA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9AA5
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9AA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9AA5 | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.29 | 6.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D94A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C87A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9aa5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 154, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.095 205.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b8bf',
500: '#2f9aa5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9aa5; $custom-light: #79b8bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9aa5",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 154,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.593,
"s": 55.66,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6318,
"c": 0.09491,
"h": 205.1
},
"luminance": 0.26432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9AA5
secondary
#C07770
accent
#5749DF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081