#2498A4#2498A4
#2498A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.098 H 205.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2498A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 152, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 64%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 78%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 7.3%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.57, -26.54, -15.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.57, 30.61, 209.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.4% -0.0887 -0.0424) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.4% 0.098 205.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6537, 25.5096, 39.0555) |
| Luminance | 0.2551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.18
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.92
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.08
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.21
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.47
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2498A4 #A43024
analogous
#24A470 #2498A4 #2458A4
triadic
#2498A4 #A42498 #98A424
tetradic
#2498A4 #7024A4 #A43024 #58A424
square
#2498A4 #7024A4 #A43024 #58A424
split-complementary
#2498A4 #A42458 #A47024
monochromatic
#0E3B40 #196972 #2498A4 #33C3D2 #65D2DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#2498A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#2498A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2498A4
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2498A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2498A4 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B92A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7985A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2498a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 152, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.098 205.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b6bf',
500: '#2498a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2498a4; $custom-light: #75b6bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2498a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 152,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.625,
"s": 64,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62399,
"c": 0.09836,
"h": 205.6
},
"luminance": 0.25512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2498A4
secondary
#C36A61
accent
#5041E7
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081