#2499A8#2499A8
#2499A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.100 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2499A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 153, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.6%, 8.9%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.02, -25.76, -16.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.02, 30.78, 213.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.81% -0.088 -0.0469) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.81% 0.1 208.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1836, 25.9823, 41.0422) |
| Luminance | 0.2599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.52
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.62
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.29
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.18
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.21
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2499A8 #A83324
analogous
#24A875 #2499A8 #2457A8
triadic
#2499A8 #A82499 #99A824
tetradic
#2499A8 #7524A8 #A83324 #57A824
square
#2499A8 #7524A8 #A83324 #57A824
split-complementary
#2499A8 #A82457 #A87524
monochromatic
#0E3D43 #196B76 #2499A8 #35C2D4 #68D1DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#2499A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#2499A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2499A8
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2499A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2499A8 | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B93A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7986A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2499a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 153, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.100 208.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b7c1',
500: '#2499a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2499a8; $custom-light: #76b7c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2499a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 153,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.818,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62811,
"c": 0.09972,
"h": 208.1
},
"luminance": 0.25985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2499A8
secondary
#C46E63
accent
#5340E8
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081