#2F9DAE#2F9DAE
#2F9DAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.098 H 210.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9DAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 157, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 9.8%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.68, -24.59, -17.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.68, 30.30, 215.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.28% -0.0852 -0.0493) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.28% 0.098 210) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8660, 27.7718, 44.2970) |
| Luminance | 0.2777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.03
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.36
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.61
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.51
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.82
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9DAE #AE402F
analogous
#2FAE7F #2F9DAE #2F5EAE
triadic
#2F9DAE #AE2F9D #9DAE2F
tetradic
#2F9DAE #7F2FAE #AE402F #5EAE2F
square
#2F9DAE #7F2FAE #AE402F #5EAE2F
split-complementary
#2F9DAE #AE2F5E #AE7F2F
monochromatic
#15464E #22727E #2F9DAE #4CBDCF #7CCFDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#2F9DAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#2F9DAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9DAE
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9DAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9DAE | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 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)
#8E97AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8AAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9dae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 157, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.098 210.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bbac6',
500: '#2f9dae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9dae; $custom-light: #7bbac6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9dae",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 157,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.031,
"s": 57.466,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64284,
"c": 0.09841,
"h": 210
},
"luminance": 0.27774
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9DAE
secondary
#C47F75
accent
#5C47E1
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082