#2A98A9#2A98A9
#2A98A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.098 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A98A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 152, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 10.1%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.86, -24.26, -17.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.86, 30.00, 216.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.72% -0.0843 -0.0492) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.72% 0.098 210.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3414, 25.8110, 41.4911) |
| Luminance | 0.2581 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.05
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.84
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.59
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.70
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.81
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A98A9 #A93B2A
analogous
#2AA97B #2A98A9 #2A59A9
triadic
#2A98A9 #A92A98 #98A92A
tetradic
#2A98A9 #7B2AA9 #A93B2A #59A92A
square
#2A98A9 #7B2AA9 #A93B2A #59A92A
split-complementary
#2A98A9 #A92A59 #A97B2A
monochromatic
#124047 #1E6C78 #2A98A9 #41BDD0 #72CEDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#2A98A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#2A98A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A98A9
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A98A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A98A9 | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A92AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7885A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a98a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 152, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.098 210.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b6c2',
500: '#2a98a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a98a9; $custom-light: #78b6c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a98a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 152,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.031,
"s": 60.19,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62723,
"c": 0.09761,
"h": 210.2
},
"luminance": 0.25813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A98A9
secondary
#C3776C
accent
#5A44E3
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081