#2899A9#2899A9

#2899A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.099 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2899A9
RGB	rgb(40, 153, 169)
HSL	hsl(187, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(187, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 9.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.13, -25.00, -17.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.13, 30.37, 214.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% -0.0861 -0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.099 209.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4246, 26.0958, 41.5417)
Luminance	0.2610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2899A9 #A93828

analogous

#28A978 #2899A9 #2858A9

triadic

#2899A9 #A92899 #99A928

tetradic

#2899A9 #7828A9 #A93828 #58A928

square

#2899A9 #7828A9 #A93828 #58A928

split-complementary

#2899A9 #A92858 #A97828

monochromatic

#113F46 #1C6C78 #2899A9 #3DBFD1 #6FCFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#2899A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#2899A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2899A9

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2899A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2899A9	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	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: #2899a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 153, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.099 209.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b7c2',
    500: '#2899a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2899a9;
$custom-light: #77b7c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2899a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.442,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6293,
    "c": 0.0986,
    "h": 209.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2899A9

secondary

#C47469

accent

#5743E5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2899A9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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