#2F9C8E#2F9C8E
#2F9C8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.099 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9C8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 156, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.35, -33.66, -1.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.35, 33.70, 182.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.87% -0.0985 -0.0047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.87% 0.099 182.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9409, 26.3322, 29.7230) |
| Luminance | 0.2633 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.50
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.02
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.56
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.04
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.26
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9C8E #9C2F3D
analogous
#2F9C58 #2F9C8E #2F739C
triadic
#2F9C8E #8E2F9C #9C8E2F
tetradic
#2F9C8E #582F9C #9C2F3D #739C2F
square
#2F9C8E #582F9C #9C2F3D #739C2F
split-complementary
#2F9C8E #9C2F73 #9C582F
monochromatic
#133E38 #216D63 #2F9C8E #42C6B5 #71D4C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#2F9C8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.27
#2F9C8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9C8E
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9C8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9C8E | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.27 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95938E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85888F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9c8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 156, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.099 182.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77baaf',
500: '#2f9c8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9c8e; $custom-light: #77baaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9c8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 156,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.294,
"s": 53.695,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62867,
"c": 0.09861,
"h": 182.7
},
"luminance": 0.26334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9C8E
secondary
#BC6B75
accent
#4B5EDD
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F