#2A98A7#2A98A7
#2A98A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.097 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A98A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 152, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.9%, 9%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.79, -24.90, -16.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.79, 29.94, 213.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.64% -0.0852 -0.0463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.64% 0.097 208.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1551, 25.7364, 40.5098) |
| Luminance | 0.2574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.33
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.44
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.61
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.14
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.17
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A98A7 #A7392A
analogous
#2AA777 #2A98A7 #2A59A7
triadic
#2A98A7 #A72A98 #98A72A
tetradic
#2A98A7 #772AA7 #A7392A #59A72A
square
#2A98A7 #772AA7 #A7392A #59A72A
split-complementary
#2A98A7 #A72A59 #A7772A
monochromatic
#113F45 #1E6B76 #2A98A7 #3FBECF #70CEDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#2A98A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#2A98A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A98A7
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A98A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A98A7 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A92A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7985A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a98a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 152, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.097 208.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b6c1',
500: '#2a98a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a98a7; $custom-light: #78b6c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a98a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 152,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.2,
"s": 59.809,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62642,
"c": 0.09693,
"h": 208.5
},
"luminance": 0.25739
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A98A7
secondary
#C2756B
accent
#5845E3
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081