#2F9C8D#2F9C8D
#2F9C8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.099 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9C8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 156, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 9.6%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.32, -33.94, -1.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.32, 33.95, 181.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.83% -0.099 -0.0033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.83% 0.099 181.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8662, 26.3023, 29.3294) |
| Luminance | 0.2630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.63
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.35
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.59
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.10
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.24
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9C8D #9C2F3E
analogous
#2F9C56 #2F9C8D #2F759C
triadic
#2F9C8D #8D2F9C #9C8D2F
tetradic
#2F9C8D #562F9C #9C2F3E #759C2F
square
#2F9C8D #562F9C #9C2F3E #759C2F
split-complementary
#2F9C8D #9C2F75 #9C562F
monochromatic
#133E38 #216D62 #2F9C8D #42C6B4 #71D4C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#2F9C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#2F9C8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9C8D
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9C8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9C8D | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 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)
#95938C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85878E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9c8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 156, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.099 181.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77baae',
500: '#2f9c8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9c8d; $custom-light: #77baae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9c8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 156,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.743,
"s": 53.695,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62835,
"c": 0.09903,
"h": 181.9
},
"luminance": 0.26304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9C8D
secondary
#BC6B76
accent
#4B5FDD
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F