#2899AD#2899AD

#2899AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.100 H 212.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2899AD
RGB	rgb(40, 153, 173)
HSL	hsl(189, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(189, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 11.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.27, -23.71, -19.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.27, 30.57, 219.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% -0.0844 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.1 212.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.8059, 26.2483, 43.5496)
Luminance	0.2625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2899AD #AD3C28

analogous

#28AD7F #2899AD #2856AD

triadic

#2899AD #AD2899 #99AD28

tetradic

#2899AD #7F28AD #AD3C28 #56AD28

square

#2899AD #7F28AD #AD3C28 #56AD28

split-complementary

#2899AD #AD2856 #AD7F28

monochromatic

#11414A #1D6D7B #2899AD #3FBDD3 #71CEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#2899AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#2899AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2899AD

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2899AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2899AD	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A94AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7886AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2899ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 153, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.100 212.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b7c5',
    500: '#2899ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2899ad;
$custom-light: #78b7c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2899ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.023,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63094,
    "c": 0.10012,
    "h": 212.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2899AD

secondary

#C5796C

accent

#5B42E6

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2899AD

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

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