#2F9CAF#2F9CAF
#2F9CAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.099 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9CAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 156, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 58%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 73%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.1%, 10.9%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.41, -23.76, -18.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.41, 30.23, 218.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.08% -0.0838 -0.052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.08% 0.099 211.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7953, 27.4740, 44.7561) |
| Luminance | 0.2748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.42
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.89
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.16
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.77
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 10.20
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9CAF #AF422F
analogous
#2FAF82 #2F9CAF #2F5CAF
triadic
#2F9CAF #AF2F9C #9CAF2F
tetradic
#2F9CAF #822FAF #AF422F #5CAF2F
square
#2F9CAF #822FAF #AF422F #5CAF2F
split-complementary
#2F9CAF #AF2F5C #AF822F
monochromatic
#15464F #22717F #2F9CAF #4CBCCF #7CCEDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#2F9CAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#2F9CAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9CAF
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9CAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9CAF | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D96B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B89AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9caf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 156, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.099 211.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bb9c6',
500: '#2f9caf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9caf; $custom-light: #7bb9c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9caf",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 156,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.906,
"s": 57.658,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64077,
"c": 0.0986,
"h": 211.8
},
"luminance": 0.27476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9CAF
secondary
#C48175
accent
#5E47E1
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082