#2498A6#2498A6

#2498A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.099 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2498A6
RGB	rgb(36, 152, 166)
HSL	hsl(186, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(186, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 8.4%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.64, -25.90, -16.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.64, 30.60, 212.17°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% -0.0879 -0.0453)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.099 207.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.8357, 25.5824, 40.0142)
Luminance	0.2559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2498A6 #A63224

analogous

#24A673 #2498A6 #2457A6

triadic

#2498A6 #A62498 #98A624

tetradic

#2498A6 #7324A6 #A63224 #57A624

square

#2498A6 #7324A6 #A63224 #57A624

split-complementary

#2498A6 #A62457 #A67324

monochromatic

#0E3C41 #196A74 #2498A6 #34C2D3 #66D1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#2498A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#2498A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2498A6

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2498A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2498A6	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A92A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7985A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2498a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 152, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.099 207.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b6c0',
    500: '#2498a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2498a6;
$custom-light: #76b6c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2498a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.462,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62479,
    "c": 0.09887,
    "h": 207.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2498A6

secondary

#C46D62

accent

#5240E7

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2498A6

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

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