#2497A6#2497A6

#2497A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.099 H 208.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2497A6
RGB	rgb(36, 151, 166)
HSL	hsl(187, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(187, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.33, -25.39, -16.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.33, 30.43, 213.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% -0.0869 -0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.099 208.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.6741, 25.2592, 39.9603)
Luminance	0.2526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2497A6 #A63324

analogous

#24A674 #2497A6 #2456A6

triadic

#2497A6 #A62497 #97A624

tetradic

#2497A6 #7424A6 #A63324 #56A624

square

#2497A6 #7424A6 #A63324 #56A624

split-complementary

#2497A6 #A62456 #A67424

monochromatic

#0E3C41 #196974 #2497A6 #34C1D3 #66D0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#2497A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#2497A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2497A6

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2497A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2497A6	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8991A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7784A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2497a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 151, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.099 208.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b6c0',
    500: '#2497a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2497a6;
$custom-light: #76b6c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2497a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.923,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62227,
    "c": 0.09861,
    "h": 208.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2497A6

secondary

#C46D62

accent

#5440E7

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2497A6

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

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