#2F9F9D#2F9F9D
#2F9F9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.097 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9F9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 159, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 1.3%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.74, -30.79, -8.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.74, 31.81, 194.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.14% -0.0947 -0.0223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.14% 0.097 193.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6535, 27.8326, 36.2282) |
| Luminance | 0.2783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.89
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.90
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.70
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.03
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.49
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9F9D #9F2F31
analogous
#2F9F65 #2F9F9D #2F699F
triadic
#2F9F9D #9D2F9F #9F9D2F
tetradic
#2F9F9D #652F9F #9F2F31 #699F2F
square
#2F9F9D #652F9F #9F2F31 #699F2F
split-complementary
#2F9F9D #9F2F69 #9F652F
monochromatic
#134140 #21706E #2F9F9D #44C8C5 #73D6D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#2F9F9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#2F9F9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9F9D
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9F9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9F9D | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95979D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848B9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9f9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 159, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.097 193.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bcb9',
500: '#2f9f9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9f9d; $custom-light: #79bcb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9f9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 159,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.929,
"s": 54.369,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64142,
"c": 0.09727,
"h": 193.2
},
"luminance": 0.27835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9F9D
secondary
#BD6D6E
accent
#4A4DDE
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180