#2498A8#2498A8

#2498A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.099 H 209.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2498A8
RGB	rgb(36, 152, 168)
HSL	hsl(187, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(187, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.6%, 9.5%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.71, -25.25, -17.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.71, 30.62, 214.45°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% -0.087 -0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.099 209)
XYZ	xyz(19.0206, 25.6563, 40.9879)
Luminance	0.2566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2498A8 #A83424

analogous

#24A876 #2498A8 #2456A8

triadic

#2498A8 #A82498 #98A824

tetradic

#2498A8 #7624A8 #A83424 #56A824

square

#2498A8 #7624A8 #A83424 #56A824

split-complementary

#2498A8 #A82456 #A87624

monochromatic

#0E3D43 #196A76 #2498A8 #35C1D4 #68D0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#2498A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#2498A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2498A8

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2498A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2498A8	1.00	3.42	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A92A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7885A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2498a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 152, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.099 209.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b6c1',
    500: '#2498a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2498a8;
$custom-light: #76b6c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2498a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.273,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6256,
    "c": 0.09949,
    "h": 209
  },
  "luminance": 0.25659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2498A8

secondary

#C46F63

accent

#5440E8

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2498A8

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

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