#2A98A4#2A98A4

#2A98A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.096 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A98A4
RGB	rgb(42, 152, 164)
HSL	hsl(186, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(186, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 7.3%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.68, -25.85, -15.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.68, 29.93, 210.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.52% -0.0865 -0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(62.52% 0.096 205.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.8810, 25.6268, 39.0661)
Luminance	0.2563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A98A4 #A4362A

analogous

#2AA473 #2A98A4 #2A5BA4

triadic

#2A98A4 #A42A98 #98A42A

tetradic

#2A98A4 #732AA4 #A4362A #5BA42A

square

#2A98A4 #732AA4 #A4362A #5BA42A

split-complementary

#2A98A4 #A42A5B #A4732A

monochromatic

#113E43 #1E6B73 #2A98A4 #3EBFCD #6ECFDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#2A98A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#2A98A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A98A4

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A98A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A98A4	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B92A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A85A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a98a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 152, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.096 205.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b6bf',
    500: '#2a98a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a98a4;
$custom-light: #77b6bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a98a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.902,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62522,
    "c": 0.09608,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A98A4

secondary

#C17269

accent

#5545E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A98A4

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

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