#2F9B8A#2F9B8A
#2F9B8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.099 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9B8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 155, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 53%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 11%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.92, -34.30, 0.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.92, 34.30, 179.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.48% -0.0993 -0.0003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.48% 0.099 180.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4789, 25.8800, 28.1140) |
| Luminance | 0.2588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.06
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.51
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.00
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.08
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.27
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9B8A #9B2F40
analogous
#2F9B54 #2F9B8A #2F769B
triadic
#2F9B8A #8A2F9B #9B8A2F
tetradic
#2F9B8A #542F9B #9B2F40 #769B2F
square
#2F9B8A #542F9B #9B2F40 #769B2F
split-complementary
#2F9B8A #9B2F76 #9B542F
monochromatic
#133D36 #216C60 #2F9B8A #42C6B1 #71D4C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#2F9B8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#2F9B8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9B8A
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9B8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9B8A | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.18 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949289
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85878B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9b8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 155, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.099 180.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b9ac',
500: '#2f9b8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9b8a; $custom-light: #77b9ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9b8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 155,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.556,
"s": 53.465,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62482,
"c": 0.09934,
"h": 180.2
},
"luminance": 0.25882
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9B8A
secondary
#BB6A77
accent
#4B62DD
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F