#2799A5#2799A5

#2799A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.098 H 205.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2799A5
RGBrgb(39, 153, 165)
HSLhsl(186, 62%, 40%)
HSVhsv(186, 76%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(76.4%, 7.3%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LABlab(57.97, -26.39, -15.22)
CIE-LCHlch(57.97, 30.47, 209.97°)
OKLaboklab(62.75% -0.0882 -0.0423)
OKLCHoklch(62.75% 0.098 205.6)
XYZxyz(19.0165, 25.9281, 39.5924)
Luminance0.2593 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2799A5 #A53327
analogous
#27A572 #2799A5 #275AA5
triadic
#2799A5 #A52799 #99A527
tetradic
#2799A5 #7227A5 #A53327 #5AA527
square
#2799A5 #7227A5 #A53327 #5AA527
split-complementary
#2799A5 #A5275A #A57227
monochromatic
#103D42 #1B6B74 #2799A5 #39C2D0 #6AD1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39
#2799A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19
#2799A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2799A5
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2799A5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2799A51.003.396.196.19
#FFFFFF3.391.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1921.001.001.00
##0000006.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C93A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A86A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2799a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 153, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.098 205.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b7bf',
    500: '#2799a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2799a5;
$custom-light: #77b7bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2799a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.714,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6275,
    "c": 0.09784,
    "h": 205.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2799A5
secondary
#C26E66
accent
#5243E5
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081

Preview Lab

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#2799A5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva