#2F9E8A#2F9E8A
#2F9E8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.103 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 158, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.3%, 0%, 12.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.87, -35.68, 1.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.87, 35.71, 177.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.26% -0.1025 0.0034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.26% 0.103 178.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9843, 26.8910, 28.2825) |
| Luminance | 0.2689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.03
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.66
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.12
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.35
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.39
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9E8A #9E2F43
analogous
#2F9E52 #2F9E8A #2F7A9E
triadic
#2F9E8A #8A2F9E #9E8A2F
tetradic
#2F9E8A #522F9E #9E2F43 #7A9E2F
square
#2F9E8A #522F9E #9E2F43 #7A9E2F
split-complementary
#2F9E8A #9E2F7A #9E522F
monochromatic
#134038 #216F61 #2F9E8A #43C7AF #72D5C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#2F9E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.38
#2F9E8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9E8A
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9E8A | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.38 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989489
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88898C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A098
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 158, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.103 178.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bbac',
500: '#2f9e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9e8a; $custom-light: #77bbac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 158,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.189,
"s": 54.146,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63256,
"c": 0.10257,
"h": 178.1
},
"luminance": 0.26893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9E8A
secondary
#BD6C7B
accent
#4A65DE
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F