#2F9D8A#2F9D8A
#2F9D8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.101 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9D8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 157, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 12.1%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.56, -35.22, 1.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.56, 35.24, 178.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63% -0.1014 0.0022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.101 178.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8145, 26.5512, 28.2259) |
| Luminance | 0.2655 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.67
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.27
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.74
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.29
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.34
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9D8A #9D2F42
analogous
#2F9D53 #2F9D8A #2F799D
triadic
#2F9D8A #8A2F9D #9D8A2F
tetradic
#2F9D8A #532F9D #9D2F42 #799D2F
square
#2F9D8A #532F9D #9D2F42 #799D2F
split-complementary
#2F9D8A #9D2F79 #9D532F
monochromatic
#133F37 #216E61 #2F9D8A #43C7B0 #72D5C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#2F9D8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#2F9D8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9D8A
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9D8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9D8A | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.31 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969389
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87888C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A097
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9d8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 157, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.101 178.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77baac',
500: '#2f9d8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9d8a; $custom-light: #77baac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9d8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 157,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.636,
"s": 53.922,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62998,
"c": 0.10147,
"h": 178.8
},
"luminance": 0.26553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9D8A
secondary
#BC6B79
accent
#4B64DD
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F