#2F9CAA#2F9CAA

#2F9CAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.097 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F9CAA
RGB	rgb(47, 156, 170)
HSL	hsl(187, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(187, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 8.2%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, -25.34, -16.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 30.04, 212.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.88% -0.0859 -0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(63.88% 0.097 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.3133, 27.2812, 42.2176)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F9CAA #AA3D2F

analogous

#2FAA7A #2F9CAA #2F5FAA

triadic

#2F9CAA #AA2F9C #9CAA2F

tetradic

#2F9CAA #7A2FAA #AA3D2F #5FAA2F

square

#2F9CAA #7A2FAA #AA3D2F #5FAA2F

split-complementary

#2F9CAA #AA2F5F #AA7A2F

monochromatic

#14444A #22707A #2F9CAA #49BECD #79CFDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#2F9CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#2F9CAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F9CAA

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F9CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F9CAA	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E96AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D89AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f9caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 156, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.097 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab9c3',
    500: '#2f9caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f9caa;
$custom-light: #7ab9c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f9caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.829,
    "s": 56.682,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63876,
    "c": 0.09686,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F9CAA

secondary

#C27C72

accent

#5948E0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F9CAA

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

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