#2F9BAA#2F9BAA
#2F9BAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.097 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9BAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 155, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 72%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 8.8%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.93, -24.84, -16.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.93, 29.87, 213.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.63% -0.0848 -0.0461) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.63% 0.097 208.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1462, 26.9469, 42.1619) |
| Luminance | 0.2695 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.01
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.67
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.24
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.72
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.87
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9BAA #AA3E2F
analogous
#2FAA7B #2F9BAA #2F5EAA
triadic
#2F9BAA #AA2F9B #9BAA2F
tetradic
#2F9BAA #7B2FAA #AA3E2F #5EAA2F
square
#2F9BAA #7B2FAA #AA3E2F #5EAA2F
split-complementary
#2F9BAA #AA2F5E #AA7B2F
monochromatic
#14444A #226F7A #2F9BAA #49BDCD #79CEDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#2F9BAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.39
#2F9BAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9BAA
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9BAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9BAA | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.39 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D95AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C88AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9baa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 155, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.097 208.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ab8c3',
500: '#2f9baa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9baa; $custom-light: #7ab8c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9baa",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 155,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.317,
"s": 56.682,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63627,
"c": 0.09657,
"h": 208.5
},
"luminance": 0.26949
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9BAA
secondary
#C27C72
accent
#5A48E0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081