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Teal

#2F6A5E

Teal is a cool dark color with the hex code #2F6A5E. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 47, 106, 94 in digital design or CMYK 56%, 0%, 11%, 58% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Teal Color Values

HEX
#2F6A5E
RGB
47, 106, 94
HSL
168°, 39%, 30%
CMYK
56, 0, 11, 58

About this color

Teal sits at 168° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 39% saturation and 30% lightness, this moderately saturated dark hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Teal work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Teal in print, the CMYK breakdown of 56%, 0%, 11%, 58% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Teal

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #2F6A5E;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 47, 106, 94;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#2F6A5E',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 56%
M: 0%
Y: 11%
K: 58%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(47, 106, 94)
rgba(47, 106, 94, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

6 brand s with colors near 168° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2F6A5E?
#2F6A5E is Teal, a cool dark color with RGB values of 47, 106, 94. It has a hue of 168°, 39% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #2F6A5E?
The RGB color code for #2F6A5E is rgb(47, 106, 94). This means it contains 47 red, 106 green, and 94 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Teal a warm or cool color?
Teal (#2F6A5E) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #2F6A5E in CSS?
You can use #2F6A5E in CSS with: background-color: #2F6A5E; or color: #2F6A5E; or as an RGB value: rgb(47, 106, 94). For print design, use CMYK: 56%, 0%, 11%, 58%.