#2497A9#2497A9
#2497A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.100 H 210.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2497A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 151, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.7%, 10.7%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.43, -24.42, -18.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.43, 30.52, 216.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.35% -0.0856 -0.051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.35% 0.1 210.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9525, 25.3705, 41.4265) |
| Luminance | 0.2537 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.60
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.32
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.91
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.64
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.81
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2497A9 #A93624
analogous
#24A978 #2497A9 #2455A9
triadic
#2497A9 #A92497 #97A924
tetradic
#2497A9 #7824A9 #A93624 #55A924
square
#2497A9 #7824A9 #A93624 #55A924
split-complementary
#2497A9 #A92455 #A97824
monochromatic
#0F3D44 #196A77 #2497A9 #36BFD4 #68CFDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#2497A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#2497A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2497A9
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2497A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2497A9 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8891AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7684A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2497a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 151, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.100 210.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b6c2',
500: '#2497a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2497a9; $custom-light: #76b6c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2497a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 151,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.12,
"s": 64.878,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6235,
"c": 0.09965,
"h": 210.8
},
"luminance": 0.25373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2497A9
secondary
#C57164
accent
#5740E8
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081