#2997A8#2997A8
#2997A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.097 H 210.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2997A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 151, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 61%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 76%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 10.1%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.49, -24.18, -17.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.49, 29.94, 216.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.41% -0.0841 -0.0491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.41% 0.097 210.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0459, 25.4295, 40.9428) |
| Luminance | 0.2543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.74
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.99
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.91
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.48
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.63
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2997A8 #A83A29
analogous
#29A879 #2997A8 #2958A8
triadic
#2997A8 #A82997 #97A829
tetradic
#2997A8 #7929A8 #A83A29 #58A829
square
#2997A8 #7929A8 #A83A29 #58A829
split-complementary
#2997A8 #A82958 #A87929
monochromatic
#113F46 #1D6B77 #2997A8 #3EBCD0 #6FCDDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#2997A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#2997A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2997A8
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2997A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2997A8 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.09 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8991A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7785A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2997a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 151, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.097 210.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b6c1',
500: '#2997a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2997a8; $custom-light: #77b6c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2997a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 151,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.031,
"s": 60.766,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6241,
"c": 0.09743,
"h": 210.3
},
"luminance": 0.25432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2997A8
secondary
#C3766A
accent
#5944E4
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081