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#2f8f9d

a dark, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: teal

RGB
47, 143, 157
HSL
188°, 54%, 40%
CMYK
70, 9, 0, 38
Luminance
0.2268

Every format

HEX#2f8f9d
RGBrgb(47, 143, 157)
HSLhsl(188, 54%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(70%, 9%, 0%, 38%)
LABlab(54.7 -22.8 -15.5)
LCHlch(54.7 27.6 214.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.601 0.089 208.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2f8f9d;
background-color: #2f8f9d;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2f8f9d] bg-[#2f8f9d]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2f8f9d;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.561, blue: 0.616)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2f8f9d")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2f8f9d on white: 3.79:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2f8f9d on black: 5.54:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red18.4%
Green56.1%
Blue61.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan70.1%
Magenta8.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)38.4%

Color previews

#2f8f9d text on a black background

contrast 5.54:1

Card sample

#2f8f9d text on a white background

contrast 3.79:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2f8f9d;
Background color
Panel with #2f8f9d background
background-color: #2f8f9d;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2f8f9d;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(47, 143, 157, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(47, 143, 157, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2f8f9d;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f8f9d, #2F469D);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2f8f9d

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2f8f9d in the Color Lab