#2498A9#2498A9

#2498A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.100 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2498A9
RGBrgb(36, 152, 169)
HSLhsl(188, 65%, 40%)
HSVhsv(188, 79%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(78.7%, 10.1%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.75, -24.93, -17.84)
CIE-LCHlch(57.75, 30.65, 215.59°)
OKLaboklab(62.6% -0.0866 -0.0497)
OKLCHoklch(62.6% 0.1 209.9)
XYZxyz(19.1141, 25.6937, 41.4804)
Luminance0.2570 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2498A9 #A93524
analogous
#24A977 #2498A9 #2456A9
triadic
#2498A9 #A92498 #98A924
tetradic
#2498A9 #7724A9 #A93524 #56A924
square
#2498A9 #7724A9 #A93524 #56A924
split-complementary
#2498A9 #A92456 #A97724
monochromatic
#0F3D44 #196B77 #2498A9 #36C0D4 #68D0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42
#2498A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14
#2498A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2498A9
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2498A9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2498A91.003.426.146.14
#FFFFFF3.421.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1421.001.001.00
##0000006.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8992AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7885A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2498a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 152, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.100 209.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b6c2',
    500: '#2498a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2498a9;
$custom-light: #76b6c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2498a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.669,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.626,
    "c": 0.09983,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2498A9
secondary
#C57064
accent
#5540E8
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081

Preview Lab

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#2498A9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva