#2F625B
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(45.9% 0.056 183.8), rgb(47, 98, 91).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.95:1).
About this color
#2F625B is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 184°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.95:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 3.01:1 |
| White text | 6.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F625B |
| RGB | rgb(47, 98, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 35%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.056 183.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #2F625B | 6.95:1 | AA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2F625B | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2F625B text on white | 6.95:1 | AA | Lc 83.9 | Fine for body text |
| #2F625B text on black | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F6
oklch(97% 0.004 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECEA
oklch(93.6% 0.01 181.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDDDDA
oklch(88.5% 0.018 183.5)
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Step 300
300
#AAC8C3
oklch(80.9% 0.033 184.4)
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Step 400
400
#7BACA4
oklch(70.7% 0.053 183.6)
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Step 500
500
#58978E
oklch(63.1% 0.067 184.1)
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Step 600
600
#3A8178
oklch(55.5% 0.073 184.3)
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Step 700
700
#2C6D65
oklch(49% 0.067 184.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2F625B
oklch(45.9% 0.056 183.8)
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Step 900
900
#244944
oklch(37.6% 0.044 184.3)
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Step 950
950
#162B28
oklch(27% 0.028 184.2)
#2F625B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5E5D5B | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #55575C | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #156460 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F625B
#2F625B
oklch(45.9% 0.056 183.8)
- #734A54
#734A54
oklch(45.8% 0.057 3.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #2F625B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.016
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.031
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.037
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.055
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.056
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.058
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.059
Use #2F625B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.