#2499A0#2499A0
#2499A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.098 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2499A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 153, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 78%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.5%, 4.4%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.74, -28.30, -12.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.74, 31.03, 204.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.5% -0.0915 -0.0353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.098 201.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4611, 25.6933, 37.2372) |
| Luminance | 0.2570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.56
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.74
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.00
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.49
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.95
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2499A0 #A02B24
analogous
#24A069 #2499A0 #245BA0
triadic
#2499A0 #A02499 #99A024
tetradic
#2499A0 #6924A0 #A02B24 #5BA024
square
#2499A0 #6924A0 #A02B24 #5BA024
split-complementary
#2499A0 #A0245B #A06924
monochromatic
#0E393C #19696E #2499A0 #31C8D1 #63D5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#2499A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#2499A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2499A0
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2499A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2499A0 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D92A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C85A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2499a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 153, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.098 201.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b7bc',
500: '#2499a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2499a0; $custom-light: #75b7bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2499a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 153,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.387,
"s": 63.265,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62496,
"c": 0.09807,
"h": 201.1
},
"luminance": 0.25696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2499A0
secondary
#C1645F
accent
#4B41E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081