#2F9CAB#2F9CAB
#2F9CAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.097 H 208.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9CAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 156, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.5%, 8.8%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.27, -25.03, -16.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.27, 30.05, 213.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.92% -0.0854 -0.0463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.92% 0.097 208.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4083, 27.3191, 42.7177) |
| Luminance | 0.2732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.96
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.36
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.54
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.73
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.06
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9CAB #AB3E2F
analogous
#2FAB7C #2F9CAB #2F5EAB
triadic
#2F9CAB #AB2F9C #9CAB2F
tetradic
#2F9CAB #7C2FAB #AB3E2F #5EAB2F
square
#2F9CAB #7C2FAB #AB3E2F #5EAB2F
split-complementary
#2F9CAB #AB2F5E #AB7C2F
monochromatic
#15444B #22707B #2F9CAB #4ABDCD #7ACFDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#2F9CAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.46
#2F9CAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9CAB
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9CAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9CAB | 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)
#8E96AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D89AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9cab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 156, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.097 208.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ab9c4',
500: '#2f9cab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9cab; $custom-light: #7ab9c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9cab",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 156,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.258,
"s": 56.881,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63916,
"c": 0.09716,
"h": 208.4
},
"luminance": 0.27322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9CAB
secondary
#C37D73
accent
#5A48E0
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081