#2497A1#2497A1
#2497A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.097 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2497A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 151, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 78%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.6%, 6.2%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.15, -26.99, -14.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.15, 30.49, 207.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.03% -0.089 -0.0394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.03% 0.097 203.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2243, 25.0793, 37.5916) |
| Luminance | 0.2508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.11
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.28
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.49
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.74
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.15
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2497A1 #A12E24
analogous
#24A16C #2497A1 #2458A1
triadic
#2497A1 #A12497 #97A124
tetradic
#2497A1 #6C24A1 #A12E24 #58A124
square
#2497A1 #6C24A1 #A12E24 #58A124
split-complementary
#2497A1 #A12458 #A16C24
monochromatic
#0E393D #19686F #2497A1 #31C4D1 #63D2DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#2497A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#2497A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2497A1
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2497A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2497A1 | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A90A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7984A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2497a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 151, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.097 203.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b6bc',
500: '#2497a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2497a1; $custom-light: #75b6bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2497a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 151,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.8,
"s": 63.452,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62028,
"c": 0.09737,
"h": 203.9
},
"luminance": 0.25081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2497A1
secondary
#C2675F
accent
#4F41E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081