#2FB9BD#2FB9BD

#2FB9BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.112 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2FB9BD
RGB	rgb(47, 185, 189)
HSL	hsl(182, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(182, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.73, -33.71, -12.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.73, 35.93, 200.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.77% -0.1066 -0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(71.77% 0.112 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7024, 38.9730, 54.1968)
Luminance	0.3898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2FB9BD #BD332F

analogous

#2FBD7A #2FB9BD #2F72BD

triadic

#2FB9BD #BD2FB9 #B9BD2F

tetradic

#2FB9BD #7A2FBD #BD332F #72BD2F

square

#2FB9BD #7A2FBD #BD332F #72BD2F

split-complementary

#2FB9BD #BD2F72 #BD7A2F

monochromatic

#17595B #23898C #2FB9BD #55D1D5 #86DEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#2FB9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#2FB9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2FB9BD

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2FB9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2FB9BD	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A1BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2fb9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 185, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.112 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80ced0',
    500: '#2fb9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2fb9bd;
$custom-light: #80ced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2fb9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.69,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71773,
    "c": 0.11208,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2FB9BD

secondary

#CA807E

accent

#4944E3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2FB9BD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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