#2F9B96#2F9B96
#2F9B96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.095 H 190.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9B96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 155, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 53%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 3.2%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.27, -30.91, -6.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.27, 31.53, 191.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.88% -0.0937 -0.0174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.88% 0.095 190.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3961, 26.2469, 32.9449) |
| Luminance | 0.2625 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.38
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.50
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.78
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.32
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.78
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9B96 #9B2F34
analogous
#2F9B60 #2F9B96 #2F6A9B
triadic
#2F9B96 #962F9B #9B962F
tetradic
#2F9B96 #602F9B #9B2F34 #6A9B2F
square
#2F9B96 #602F9B #9B2F34 #6A9B2F
split-complementary
#2F9B96 #9B2F6A #9B602F
monochromatic
#133D3B #216C69 #2F9B96 #42C6BF #71D4CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#2F9B96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#2F9B96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9B96
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9B96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9B96 | 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)
#929396
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828797
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9b96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 155, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.095 190.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b9b4',
500: '#2f9b96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9b96; $custom-light: #78b9b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9b96",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 155,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.222,
"s": 53.465,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6288,
"c": 0.0953,
"h": 190.5
},
"luminance": 0.26249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9B96
secondary
#BB6A6E
accent
#4B52DD
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080