#2F9CA5#2F9CA5

#2F9CA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.096 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F9CA5
RGB	rgb(47, 156, 165)
HSL	hsl(185, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(185, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 5.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, -26.90, -13.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 30.12, 206.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.68% -0.088 -0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(63.68% 0.096 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.8493, 27.0956, 39.7739)
Luminance	0.2710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F9CA5 #A5382F

analogous

#2FA573 #2F9CA5 #2F61A5

triadic

#2F9CA5 #A52F9C #9CA52F

tetradic

#2F9CA5 #732FA5 #A5382F #61A52F

square

#2F9CA5 #732FA5 #A5382F #61A52F

split-complementary

#2F9CA5 #A52F61 #A5732F

monochromatic

#144246 #216F75 #2F9CA5 #47C0CB #76D1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#2F9CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#2F9CA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F9CA5

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F9CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F9CA5	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9095A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F89A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f9ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 156, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.096 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b9bf',
    500: '#2f9ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f9ca5;
$custom-light: #79b9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f9ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.576,
    "s": 55.66,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63681,
    "c": 0.09572,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F9CA5

secondary

#C07670

accent

#5449DF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F9CA5

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

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