#2996A8#2996A8

#2996A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.097 H 211.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2996A8
RGB	rgb(41, 150, 168)
HSL	hsl(189, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(189, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 10.7%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.18, -23.67, -18.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.18, 29.81, 217.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% -0.0831 -0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.097 211.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.8856, 25.1090, 40.8894)
Luminance	0.2511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2996A8 #A83B29

analogous

#29A87A #2996A8 #2956A8

triadic

#2996A8 #A82996 #96A829

tetradic

#2996A8 #7A29A8 #A83B29 #56A829

square

#2996A8 #7A29A8 #A83B29 #56A829

split-complementary

#2996A8 #A82956 #A87A29

monochromatic

#113E46 #1D6A77 #2996A8 #3EBBD0 #6FCDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#2996A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#2996A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2996A8

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2996A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2996A8	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8791A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7684A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2996a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 150, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.097 211.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b5c1',
    500: '#2996a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2996a8;
$custom-light: #77b5c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2996a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.504,
    "s": 60.766,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6216,
    "c": 0.09725,
    "h": 211.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2996A8

secondary

#C3776A

accent

#5B44E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2996A8

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

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