#2498A0#2498A0
#2498A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.098 H 202.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2498A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 152, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 78%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.5%, 5%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.43, -27.81, -13.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.43, 30.78, 205.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.24% -0.0905 -0.0366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.24% 0.098 202.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2981, 25.3674, 37.1829) |
| Luminance | 0.2537 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.88
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.95
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.98
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.36
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.02
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2498A0 #A02C24
analogous
#24A06A #2498A0 #245AA0
triadic
#2498A0 #A02498 #98A024
tetradic
#2498A0 #6A24A0 #A02C24 #5AA024
square
#2498A0 #6A24A0 #A02C24 #5AA024
split-complementary
#2498A0 #A0245A #A06A24
monochromatic
#0E393C #19696E #2498A0 #31C6D1 #63D4DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#2498A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#2498A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2498A0
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2498A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2498A0 | 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)
#8C91A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B85A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2498a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 152, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.098 202.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b6bc',
500: '#2498a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2498a0; $custom-light: #75b6bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2498a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 152,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.871,
"s": 63.265,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62243,
"c": 0.09762,
"h": 202.1
},
"luminance": 0.2537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2498A0
secondary
#C1655F
accent
#4C41E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081