#2FAE9D#2FAE9D
#2FAE9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.110 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2FAE9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 174, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 0%, 9.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.41, -37.79, -1.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.41, 37.81, 181.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.94% -0.1101 -0.0036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.94% 0.11 181.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3912, 33.3081, 37.1408) |
| Luminance | 0.3331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.57
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.94
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.27
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.65
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.61
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2FAE9D #AE2F40
analogous
#2FAE5E #2FAE9D #2F7FAE
triadic
#2FAE9D #9D2FAE #AE9D2F
tetradic
#2FAE9D #5E2FAE #AE2F40 #7FAE2F
square
#2FAE9D #5E2FAE #AE2F40 #7FAE2F
split-complementary
#2FAE9D #AE2F7F #AE5E2F
monochromatic
#154E46 #227E72 #2FAE9D #4CCFBD #7CDCCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#2FAE9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.66
#2FAE9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2FAE9D
7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2FAE9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2FAE9D | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.66 | 7.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A49C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94979F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2fae9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 174, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.110 181.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc7b9',
500: '#2fae9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2fae9d; $custom-light: #7bc7b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2fae9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 174,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.969,
"s": 57.466,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67944,
"c": 0.11016,
"h": 181.9
},
"luminance": 0.33311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2FAE9D
secondary
#C4757F
accent
#475CE1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280