#2F9FA5#2F9FA5
#2F9FA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.097 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9FA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 159, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.5%, 3.6%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.99, -28.39, -12.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.99, 30.88, 203.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.43% -0.0911 -0.0337) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.43% 0.097 200.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3589, 28.1148, 39.9437) |
| Luminance | 0.2812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.89
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.52
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.82
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.68
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.80
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9FA5 #A5352F
analogous
#2FA570 #2F9FA5 #2F64A5
triadic
#2F9FA5 #A52F9F #9FA52F
tetradic
#2F9FA5 #702FA5 #A5352F #64A52F
square
#2F9FA5 #702FA5 #A5352F #64A52F
split-complementary
#2F9FA5 #A52F64 #A5702F
monochromatic
#144346 #217175 #2F9FA5 #47C4CB #76D3D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#2F9FA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#2F9FA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9FA5
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9FA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9FA5 | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.62 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9398A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828BA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9fa5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 159, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.097 200.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abcbf',
500: '#2f9fa5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9fa5; $custom-light: #7abcbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9fa5",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 159,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.051,
"s": 55.66,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64433,
"c": 0.09714,
"h": 200.3
},
"luminance": 0.28117
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9FA5
secondary
#C07470
accent
#5049DF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181