#2599A9#2599A9
#2599A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.100 H 209.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2599A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 153, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.1%, 9.5%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.07, -25.33, -17.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.07, 30.70, 214.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.87% -0.0872 -0.0483) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.87% 0.1 209) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3125, 26.0380, 41.5364) |
| Luminance | 0.2604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.47
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.67
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.26
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.50
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.51
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2599A9 #A93525
analogous
#25A977 #2599A9 #2557A9
triadic
#2599A9 #A92599 #99A925
tetradic
#2599A9 #7725A9 #A93525 #57A925
square
#2599A9 #7725A9 #A93525 #57A925
split-complementary
#2599A9 #A92557 #A97725
monochromatic
#0F3E45 #1A6C77 #2599A9 #38C1D3 #6AD0DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#2599A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#2599A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2599A9
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2599A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2599A9 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B93AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7986A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2599a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 153, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.100 209.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b7c2',
500: '#2599a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2599a9; $custom-light: #76b7c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2599a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 153,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.273,
"s": 64.078,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6287,
"c": 0.09969,
"h": 209
},
"luminance": 0.2604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2599A9
secondary
#C47165
accent
#5541E7
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081