#2F9D8B#2F9D8B

#2F9D8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.101 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F9D8B
RGB	rgb(47, 157, 139)
HSL	hsl(170, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(170, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.58, -34.95, 0.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.58, 34.95, 179.19°)
OKLab	oklab(63.03% -0.101 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(63.03% 0.101 179.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.8872, 26.5803, 28.6089)
Luminance	0.2658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F9D8B #9D2F41

analogous

#2F9D54 #2F9D8B #2F789D

triadic

#2F9D8B #8B2F9D #9D8B2F

tetradic

#2F9D8B #542F9D #9D2F41 #789D2F

square

#2F9D8B #542F9D #9D2F41 #789D2F

split-complementary

#2F9D8B #9D2F78 #9D542F

monochromatic

#133F38 #216E61 #2F9D8B #43C7B1 #72D5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#2F9D8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#2F9D8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F9D8B

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F9D8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F9D8B	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96948A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87888C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f9d8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 157, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.101 179.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77baac',
    500: '#2f9d8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f9d8b;
$custom-light: #77baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f9d8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.182,
    "s": 53.922,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63029,
    "c": 0.10098,
    "h": 179.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F9D8B

secondary

#BC6B79

accent

#4B63DD

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F9D8B

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

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