#2799A4#2799A4
#2799A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.098 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2799A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 153, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 76%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.2%, 6.7%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.93, -26.71, -14.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.93, 30.49, 208.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.71% -0.0886 -0.0409) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.71% 0.098 204.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9258, 25.8918, 39.1149) |
| Luminance | 0.2589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.85
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.08
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.09
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.30
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.41
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2799A4 #A43227
analogous
#27A471 #2799A4 #275BA4
triadic
#2799A4 #A42799 #99A427
tetradic
#2799A4 #7127A4 #A43227 #5BA427
square
#2799A4 #7127A4 #A43227 #5BA427
split-complementary
#2799A4 #A4275B #A47127
monochromatic
#0F3D41 #1B6B73 #2799A4 #38C2D0 #6AD2DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#2799A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#2799A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2799A4
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2799A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2799A4 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.18 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C93A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B86A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2799a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 153, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.098 204.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b7bf',
500: '#2799a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2799a4; $custom-light: #76b7bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2799a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 153,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.28,
"s": 61.576,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6271,
"c": 0.09761,
"h": 204.8
},
"luminance": 0.25894
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2799A4
secondary
#C26D65
accent
#5143E5
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081