#2F9FA9#2F9FA9
#2F9FA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.098 H 203.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9FA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 159, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 72%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 5.9%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.13, -27.16, -14.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.13, 30.66, 207.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.59% -0.0894 -0.0395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.59% 0.098 203.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7287, 28.2627, 41.8912) |
| Luminance | 0.2827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.10
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.98
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.99
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.45
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.88
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9FA9 #A9392F
analogous
#2FA976 #2F9FA9 #2F62A9
triadic
#2F9FA9 #A92F9F #9FA92F
tetradic
#2F9FA9 #762FA9 #A9392F #62A92F
square
#2F9FA9 #762FA9 #A9392F #62A92F
split-complementary
#2F9FA9 #A92F62 #A9762F
monochromatic
#144549 #227279 #2F9FA9 #49C2CC #79D2DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#2F9FA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#2F9FA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9FA9
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9FA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9FA9 | 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)
#9298AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818BA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9fa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 159, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.098 203.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abbc2',
500: '#2f9fa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9fa9; $custom-light: #7abbc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9fa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 159,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.918,
"s": 56.481,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64585,
"c": 0.09769,
"h": 203.8
},
"luminance": 0.28265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9FA9
secondary
#C27872
accent
#5448E0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181