#2F9B97#2F9B97
#2F9B97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.095 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9B97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 155, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 53%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 2.6%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.30, -30.62, -6.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.30, 31.35, 192.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.92% -0.0932 -0.0188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.92% 0.095 191.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4770, 26.2793, 33.3708) |
| Luminance | 0.2628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.62
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.88
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.09
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.50
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.81
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9B97 #9B2F33
analogous
#2F9B61 #2F9B97 #2F699B
triadic
#2F9B97 #972F9B #9B972F
tetradic
#2F9B97 #612F9B #9B2F33 #699B2F
square
#2F9B97 #612F9B #9B2F33 #699B2F
split-complementary
#2F9B97 #9B2F69 #9B612F
monochromatic
#133D3C #216C69 #2F9B97 #42C6C1 #71D4D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#2F9B97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#2F9B97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9B97
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9B97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9B97 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929397
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828798
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9b97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 155, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.095 191.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b9b5',
500: '#2f9b97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9b97; $custom-light: #78b9b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9b97",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 155,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.778,
"s": 53.465,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62915,
"c": 0.09512,
"h": 191.4
},
"luminance": 0.26281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9B97
secondary
#BB6A6D
accent
#4B50DD
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080