#2F9CA6#2F9CA6
#2F9CA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.096 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9CA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 156, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.7%, 6%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.10, -26.59, -14.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.10, 30.08, 207.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.72% -0.0876 -0.0391) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.72% 0.096 204) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9407, 27.1321, 40.2551) |
| Luminance | 0.2713 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.15
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.81
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.82
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.73
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.08
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9CA6 #A6392F
analogous
#2FA675 #2F9CA6 #2F61A6
triadic
#2F9CA6 #A62F9C #9CA62F
tetradic
#2F9CA6 #752FA6 #A6392F #61A62F
square
#2F9CA6 #752FA6 #A6392F #61A62F
split-complementary
#2F9CA6 #A62F61 #A6752F
monochromatic
#144247 #216F76 #2F9CA6 #47C0CB #77D0D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#2F9CA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#2F9CA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9CA6
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9CA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9CA6 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F95A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E89A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9ca6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 156, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.096 204.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ab9c0',
500: '#2f9ca6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9ca6; $custom-light: #7ab9c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9ca6",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 156,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.042,
"s": 55.869,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63719,
"c": 0.0959,
"h": 204
},
"luminance": 0.27134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9CA6
secondary
#C17770
accent
#5549DF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081