#2997A9#2997A9
#2997A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.098 H 211.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2997A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 151, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 61%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 76%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 10.7%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.53, -23.86, -18.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.53, 29.99, 217.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.45% -0.0837 -0.0506) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.45% 0.098 211.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1394, 25.4669, 41.4353) |
| Luminance | 0.2547 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.63
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.20
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.92
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.78
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.96
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2997A9 #A93B29
analogous
#29A97B #2997A9 #2957A9
triadic
#2997A9 #A92997 #97A929
tetradic
#2997A9 #7B29A9 #A93B29 #57A929
square
#2997A9 #7B29A9 #A93B29 #57A929
split-complementary
#2997A9 #A92957 #A97B29
monochromatic
#113F46 #1D6B78 #2997A9 #3FBCD0 #70CDDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#2997A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#2997A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2997A9
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2997A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2997A9 | 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)
#8891AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7785A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2997a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 151, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.098 211.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b6c2',
500: '#2997a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2997a9; $custom-light: #77b6c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2997a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 151,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.438,
"s": 60.952,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62451,
"c": 0.09781,
"h": 211.1
},
"luminance": 0.25469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2997A9
secondary
#C3776A
accent
#5A44E4
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081