#2F9BA5#2F9BA5

#2F9BA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.095 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F9BA5
RGB	rgb(47, 155, 165)
HSL	hsl(185, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(185, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 6.1%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.75, -26.40, -14.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.75, 29.89, 207.97°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% -0.087 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.095 204.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.6822, 26.7613, 39.7182)
Luminance	0.2676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F9BA5 #A5392F

analogous

#2FA574 #2F9BA5 #2F60A5

triadic

#2F9BA5 #A52F9B #9BA52F

tetradic

#2F9BA5 #742FA5 #A5392F #60A52F

square

#2F9BA5 #742FA5 #A5392F #60A52F

split-complementary

#2F9BA5 #A52F60 #A5742F

monochromatic

#144246 #216E75 #2F9BA5 #47BFCB #76D0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#2F9BA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#2F9BA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F9BA5

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F9BA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F9BA5	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E94A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D88A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f9ba5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 155, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.095 204.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b9bf',
    500: '#2f9ba5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f9ba5;
$custom-light: #79b9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f9ba5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.085,
    "s": 55.66,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6343,
    "c": 0.0953,
    "h": 204.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F9BA5

secondary

#C07770

accent

#5649DF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F9BA5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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