#2F9E96#2F9E96
#2F9E96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.098 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9E96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 158, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.3%, 0%, 5.1%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.21, -32.34, -4.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.21, 32.70, 188.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.65% -0.0968 -0.0136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.65% 0.098 188) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9016, 27.2579, 33.1134) |
| Luminance | 0.2726 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.91
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.70
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.74
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.66
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.81
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9E96 #9E2F37
analogous
#2F9E5F #2F9E96 #2F6E9E
triadic
#2F9E96 #962F9E #9E962F
tetradic
#2F9E96 #5F2F9E #9E2F37 #6E9E2F
square
#2F9E96 #5F2F9E #9E2F37 #6E9E2F
split-complementary
#2F9E96 #9E2F6E #9E5F2F
monochromatic
#13403C #216F69 #2F9E96 #43C7BE #72D5CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#2F9E96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.45
#2F9E96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9E96
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9E96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9E96 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959596
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858A97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9e96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 158, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.098 188.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bbb4',
500: '#2f9e96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9e96; $custom-light: #78bbb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9e96",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 158,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.676,
"s": 54.146,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63645,
"c": 0.0978,
"h": 188
},
"luminance": 0.2726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9E96
secondary
#BD6C72
accent
#4A55DE
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180