#2F9CA9#2F9CA9

#2F9CA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.097 H 206.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F9CA9
RGB	rgb(47, 156, 169)
HSL	hsl(186, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(186, 72%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 7.7%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.20, -25.66, -15.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.20, 30.03, 211.32°)
OKLab	oklab(63.84% -0.0863 -0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(63.84% 0.097 206.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.2191, 27.2435, 41.7213)
Luminance	0.2725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F9CA9 #A93C2F

analogous

#2FA979 #2F9CA9 #2F5FA9

triadic

#2F9CA9 #A92F9C #9CA92F

tetradic

#2F9CA9 #792FA9 #A93C2F #5FA92F

square

#2F9CA9 #792FA9 #A93C2F #5FA92F

split-complementary

#2F9CA9 #A92F5F #A9792F

monochromatic

#144449 #227079 #2F9CA9 #49BECC #79CFDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#2F9CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#2F9CA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F9CA9

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F9CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F9CA9	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F96AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D89A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f9ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 156, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.097 206.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab9c2',
    500: '#2f9ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f9ca9;
$custom-light: #7ab9c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f9ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.393,
    "s": 56.481,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63836,
    "c": 0.09658,
    "h": 206.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F9CA9

secondary

#C27A72

accent

#5848E0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F9CA9

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

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