#2F9F8A#2F9F8A

#2F9F8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.104 H 177.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F9F8A
RGB	rgb(47, 159, 138)
HSL	hsl(169, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(169, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 13.2%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.19, -36.14, 1.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.19, 36.19, 176.92°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% -0.1036 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.104 177.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.1556, 27.2335, 28.3396)
Luminance	0.2724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F9F8A #9F2F44

analogous

#2F9F52 #2F9F8A #2F7C9F

triadic

#2F9F8A #8A2F9F #9F8A2F

tetradic

#2F9F8A #522F9F #9F2F44 #7C9F2F

square

#2F9F8A #522F9F #9F2F44 #7C9F2F

split-complementary

#2F9F8A #9F2F7C #9F522F

monochromatic

#134138 #217061 #2F9F8A #44C8AF #73D6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#2F9F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#2F9F8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F9F8A

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F9F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F9F8A	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	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)

#999589

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f9f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 159, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.104 177.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bcac',
    500: '#2f9f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f9f8a;
$custom-light: #78bcac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f9f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.75,
    "s": 54.369,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63515,
    "c": 0.10367,
    "h": 177.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F9F8A

secondary

#BD6D7C

accent

#4A66DE

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F9F8A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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