#2F9C97#2F9C97
#2F9C97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.096 H 190.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9C97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 156, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 3.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.61, -31.10, -6.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.61, 31.73, 191.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.17% -0.0943 -0.0175) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.17% 0.096 190.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6441, 26.6135, 33.4265) |
| Luminance | 0.2662 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.56
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.54
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.99
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.55
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.09
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9C97 #9C2F34
analogous
#2F9C61 #2F9C97 #2F6A9C
triadic
#2F9C97 #972F9C #9C972F
tetradic
#2F9C97 #612F9C #9C2F34 #6A9C2F
square
#2F9C97 #612F9C #9C2F34 #6A9C2F
split-complementary
#2F9C97 #9C2F6A #9C612F
monochromatic
#133E3C #216D69 #2F9C97 #42C6C0 #71D4D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#2F9C97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#2F9C97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9C97
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9C97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9C97 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939497
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838898
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9c97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 156, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.096 190.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b9b5',
500: '#2f9c97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9c97; $custom-light: #78b9b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9c97",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 156,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.248,
"s": 53.695,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63169,
"c": 0.09591,
"h": 190.5
},
"luminance": 0.26616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9C97
secondary
#BC6B6F
accent
#4B51DD
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080