#2F9FA8#2F9FA8
#2F9FA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.098 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9FA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 159, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 72%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.09, -27.47, -13.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.09, 30.70, 206.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.55% -0.0898 -0.038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.55% 0.098 203) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6352, 28.2253, 41.3987) |
| Luminance | 0.2823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.01
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.16
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.62
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.23
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.69
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9FA8 #A8382F
analogous
#2FA875 #2F9FA8 #2F62A8
triadic
#2F9FA8 #A82F9F #9FA82F
tetradic
#2F9FA8 #752FA8 #A8382F #62A82F
square
#2F9FA8 #752FA8 #A8382F #62A82F
split-complementary
#2F9FA8 #A82F62 #A8752F
monochromatic
#144448 #227278 #2F9FA8 #48C2CC #78D2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#2F9FA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#2F9FA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9FA8
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9FA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9FA8 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9298A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818BA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9fa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 159, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.098 203.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abbc1',
500: '#2f9fa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9fa8; $custom-light: #7abbc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9fa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 159,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.463,
"s": 56.279,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64547,
"c": 0.09751,
"h": 203
},
"luminance": 0.28228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9FA8
secondary
#C17771
accent
#5348E0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181