#2FA3A8#2FA3A8
#2FA3A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.099 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2FA3A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 163, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 72%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 3%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.33, -29.44, -11.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.33, 31.73, 201.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.55% -0.0939 -0.0329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.55% 0.099 199.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3342, 29.6234, 41.6317) |
| Luminance | 0.2963 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.11
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.73
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.22
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.66
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.94
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2FA3A8 #A8342F
analogous
#2FA870 #2FA3A8 #2F67A8
triadic
#2FA3A8 #A82FA3 #A3A82F
tetradic
#2FA3A8 #702FA8 #A8342F #67A82F
square
#2FA3A8 #702FA8 #A8342F #67A82F
split-complementary
#2FA3A8 #A82F67 #A8702F
monochromatic
#144648 #227578 #2FA3A8 #48C6CC #78D5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#2FA3A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.93
#2FA3A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2FA3A8
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2FA3A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2FA3A8 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.93 | 6.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979BA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858FA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2fa3a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 163, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.099 199.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bbec1',
500: '#2fa3a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2fa3a8; $custom-light: #7bbec1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2fa3a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 163,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.479,
"s": 56.279,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65547,
"c": 0.09946,
"h": 199.3
},
"luminance": 0.29626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2FA3A8
secondary
#C17571
accent
#4E48E0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181