#2F9DAB#2F9DAB
#2F9DAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.097 H 207.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9DAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 157, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.5%, 8.2%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.58, -25.53, -16.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.58, 30.23, 212.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.16% -0.0865 -0.0449) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.16% 0.097 207.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5768, 27.6561, 42.7739) |
| Luminance | 0.2766 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.72
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.10
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.97
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.38
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.98
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9DAB #AB3D2F
analogous
#2FAB7B #2F9DAB #2F5FAB
triadic
#2F9DAB #AB2F9D #9DAB2F
tetradic
#2F9DAB #7B2FAB #AB3D2F #5FAB2F
square
#2F9DAB #7B2FAB #AB3D2F #5FAB2F
split-complementary
#2F9DAB #AB2F5F #AB7B2F
monochromatic
#15454B #22717B #2F9DAB #4ABECD #7AD0DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#2F9DAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.53
#2F9DAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9DAB
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9DAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9DAB | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.53 | 6.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F97AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8AAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9dab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 157, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.097 207.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abac4',
500: '#2f9dab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9dab; $custom-light: #7abac4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9dab",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 157,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.774,
"s": 56.881,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64164,
"c": 0.09745,
"h": 207.5
},
"luminance": 0.27659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9DAB
secondary
#C37C73
accent
#5948E0
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081