#2F9E89#2F9E89
#2F9E89 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.103 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9E89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 158, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.3%, 0%, 13.3%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.85, -35.95, 2.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.85, 36.01, 176.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.23% -0.103 0.0048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.23% 0.103 177.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9123, 26.8621, 27.9029) |
| Luminance | 0.2686 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.32
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.84
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.39
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.44
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.49
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9E89 #9E2F44
analogous
#2F9E52 #2F9E89 #2F7B9E
triadic
#2F9E89 #892F9E #9E892F
tetradic
#2F9E89 #522F9E #9E2F44 #7B9E2F
square
#2F9E89 #522F9E #9E2F44 #7B9E2F
split-complementary
#2F9E89 #9E2F7B #9E522F
monochromatic
#134037 #216F60 #2F9E89 #43C7AE #72D5C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#2F9E89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.37
#2F9E89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9E89
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9E89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9E89 | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.37 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989488
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88898B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A098
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9e89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 158, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.103 177.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bbab',
500: '#2f9e89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9e89; $custom-light: #77bbab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9e89",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 158,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.649,
"s": 54.146,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63226,
"c": 0.1031,
"h": 177.3
},
"luminance": 0.26864
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9E89
secondary
#BD6C7B
accent
#4A66DE
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F