#2F9DAD#2F9DAD
#2F9DAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.098 H 209.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9DAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 157, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 9.2%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.65, -24.91, -17.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.65, 30.27, 214.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.24% -0.0856 -0.0478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.24% 0.098 209.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7688, 27.7330, 43.7855) |
| Luminance | 0.2773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.03
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.13
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.71
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.13
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.53
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9DAD #AD3F2F
analogous
#2FAD7E #2F9DAD #2F5EAD
triadic
#2F9DAD #AD2F9D #9DAD2F
tetradic
#2F9DAD #7E2FAD #AD3F2F #5EAD2F
square
#2F9DAD #7E2FAD #AD3F2F #5EAD2F
split-complementary
#2F9DAD #AD2F5E #AD7E2F
monochromatic
#15464D #22717D #2F9DAD #4BBDCE #7BCFDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#2F9DAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#2F9DAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9DAD
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9DAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9DAD | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F97AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8AAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9dad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 157, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.098 209.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abac5',
500: '#2f9dad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9dad; $custom-light: #7abac5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9dad",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 157,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.619,
"s": 57.273,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64244,
"c": 0.09807,
"h": 209.2
},
"luminance": 0.27735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9DAD
secondary
#C47E74
accent
#5B47E1
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081