#2497A7#2497A7
#2497A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.099 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2497A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 151, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.4%, 9.6%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.36, -25.07, -17.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.36, 30.45, 214.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.27% -0.0864 -0.0481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.27% 0.099 209.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7662, 25.2960, 40.4453) |
| Luminance | 0.2530 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.86
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.92
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.90
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.05
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.15
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2497A7 #A73424
analogous
#24A775 #2497A7 #2456A7
triadic
#2497A7 #A72497 #97A724
tetradic
#2497A7 #7524A7 #A73424 #56A724
square
#2497A7 #7524A7 #A73424 #56A724
split-complementary
#2497A7 #A72456 #A77524
monochromatic
#0E3C42 #196975 #2497A7 #35C0D3 #67D0DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#2497A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#2497A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2497A7
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2497A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2497A7 | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8991A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7784A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2497a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 151, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.099 209.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b6c1',
500: '#2497a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2497a7; $custom-light: #76b6c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2497a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 151,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.328,
"s": 64.532,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62268,
"c": 0.09893,
"h": 209.1
},
"luminance": 0.25298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2497A7
secondary
#C46F63
accent
#5540E8
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081