#2F9C8B#2F9C8B

#2F9C8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.100 H 180.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F9C8B
RGB	rgb(47, 156, 139)
HSL	hsl(171, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(171, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 10.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.27, -34.49, 0.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.27, 34.49, 179.95°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% -0.0999 -0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.1 180.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.7187, 26.2433, 28.5527)
Luminance	0.2625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F9C8B #9C2F40

analogous

#2F9C54 #2F9C8B #2F779C

triadic

#2F9C8B #8B2F9C #9C8B2F

tetradic

#2F9C8B #542F9C #9C2F40 #779C2F

square

#2F9C8B #542F9C #9C2F40 #779C2F

split-complementary

#2F9C8B #9C2F77 #9C542F

monochromatic

#133E37 #216D61 #2F9C8B #42C6B2 #71D4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#2F9C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#2F9C8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F9C8B

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F9C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F9C8B	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)

#95938A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86878C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f9c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 156, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.100 180.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77baac',
    500: '#2f9c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f9c8b;
$custom-light: #77baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f9c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.642,
    "s": 53.695,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62771,
    "c": 0.09992,
    "h": 180.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F9C8B

secondary

#BC6B78

accent

#4B62DD

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F9C8B

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

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