#2F9F9E#2F9F9E
#2F9F9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.097 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9F9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 159, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 0.6%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.77, -30.49, -8.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.77, 31.66, 195.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.18% -0.0942 -0.0237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.18% 0.097 194.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7392, 27.8669, 36.6797) |
| Luminance | 0.2787 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.17
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.28
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.53
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.18
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.79
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9F9E #9F2F30
analogous
#2F9F66 #2F9F9E #2F689F
triadic
#2F9F9E #9E2F9F #9F9E2F
tetradic
#2F9F9E #662F9F #9F2F30 #689F2F
square
#2F9F9E #662F9F #9F2F30 #689F2F
split-complementary
#2F9F9E #9F2F68 #9F662F
monochromatic
#134140 #21706F #2F9F9E #44C8C6 #73D6D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#2F9F9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#2F9F9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9F9E
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9F9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9F9E | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 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)
#95979E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848B9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9f9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 159, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.097 194.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bcba',
500: '#2f9f9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9f9e; $custom-light: #79bcba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9f9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 159,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.464,
"s": 54.369,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64177,
"c": 0.09717,
"h": 194.1
},
"luminance": 0.27869
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9F9E
secondary
#BD6D6D
accent
#4A4BDE
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180