#2F9FAE#2F9FAE
#2F9FAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.099 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F9FAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 159, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 8.6%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.30, -25.60, -16.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.30, 30.61, 213.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.78% -0.0872 -0.0466) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.78% 0.099 208.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2071, 28.4541, 44.4107) |
| Luminance | 0.2846 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.44
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.90
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.42
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.85
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.66
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F9FAE #AE3E2F
analogous
#2FAE7D #2F9FAE #2F5FAE
triadic
#2F9FAE #AE2F9F #9FAE2F
tetradic
#2F9FAE #7D2FAE #AE3E2F #5FAE2F
square
#2F9FAE #7D2FAE #AE3E2F #5FAE2F
split-complementary
#2F9FAE #AE2F5F #AE7D2F
monochromatic
#15474E #22737E #2F9FAE #4CBFCF #7CD0DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#2F9FAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.69
#2F9FAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F9FAE
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F9FAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F9FAE | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.69 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9199AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8CAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f9fae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 159, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.099 208.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bbbc6',
500: '#2f9fae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f9fae; $custom-light: #7bbbc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f9fae",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 159,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.087,
"s": 57.466,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6478,
"c": 0.09891,
"h": 208.1
},
"luminance": 0.28457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F9FAE
secondary
#C47E75
accent
#5947E1
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182