#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
RGBrgb(40, 153, 173)
HSLhsl(189, 62%, 42%)
HSVhsv(189, 77%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(76.9%, 11.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(58.27, -23.71, -19.30)
CIE-LCHlch(58.27, 30.57, 219.15°)
OKLaboklab(63.09% -0.0844 -0.0538)
OKLCHoklch(63.09% 0.1 212.5)
XYZxyz(19.8059, 26.2483, 43.5496)
Luminance0.2625 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

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
##2899AD1.003.366.256.25
#FFFFFF3.361.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2521.001.001.00
##0000006.2521.001.001.00

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

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#2899AD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva