#2F9C8A#2F9C8A
#2F9C8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.100 H 179.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 156, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.24, -34.76, 0.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.24, 34.77, 179.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.74% -0.1004 0.0009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.74% 0.1 179.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6460, 26.2142, 28.1697) |
| Luminance | 0.2622 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.34
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.88
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.36
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.26
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.32
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9C8A #9C2F41
analogous
#2F9C54 #2F9C8A #2F779C
triadic
#2F9C8A #8A2F9C #9C8A2F
tetradic
#2F9C8A #542F9C #9C2F41 #779C2F
square
#2F9C8A #542F9C #9C2F41 #779C2F
split-complementary
#2F9C8A #9C2F77 #9C542F
monochromatic
#133E37 #216D60 #2F9C8A #42C6B0 #71D4C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#2F9C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#2F9C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9C8A
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9C8A | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959389
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86878B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 156, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.100 179.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77baac',
500: '#2f9c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9c8a; $custom-light: #77baac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 156,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.092,
"s": 53.695,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6274,
"c": 0.1004,
"h": 179.5
},
"luminance": 0.26216
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9C8A
secondary
#BC6B78
accent
#4B63DD
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F