#2997A6#2997A6
#2997A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.097 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2997A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 151, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 9%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.42, -24.83, -16.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.42, 29.87, 213.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.33% -0.085 -0.0462) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.33% 0.097 208.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8610, 25.3555, 39.9691) |
| Luminance | 0.2536 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.04
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.59
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.90
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.93
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.97
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2997A6 #A63829
analogous
#29A676 #2997A6 #2958A6
triadic
#2997A6 #A62997 #97A629
tetradic
#2997A6 #7629A6 #A63829 #58A629
square
#2997A6 #7629A6 #A63829 #58A629
split-complementary
#2997A6 #A62958 #A67629
monochromatic
#113E44 #1D6A75 #2997A6 #3DBECF #6ECEDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#2997A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#2997A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2997A6
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2997A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2997A6 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8991A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7884A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2997a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 151, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.097 208.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b6c0',
500: '#2997a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2997a6; $custom-light: #77b6c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2997a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 151,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.2,
"s": 60.386,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62329,
"c": 0.09675,
"h": 208.5
},
"luminance": 0.25358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2997A6
secondary
#C27369
accent
#5744E4
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081