#2A98AD#2A98AD
#2A98AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.099 H 213.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A98AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 152, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 12.1%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.00, -22.96, -19.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.00, 30.26, 220.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.89% -0.0827 -0.0549) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.89% 0.099 213.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7227, 25.9635, 43.4990) |
| Luminance | 0.2597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.78
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.77
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.78
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.87
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.89
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A98AD #AD3F2A
analogous
#2AAD80 #2A98AD #2A57AD
triadic
#2A98AD #AD2A98 #98AD2A
tetradic
#2A98AD #802AAD #AD3F2A #57AD2A
square
#2A98AD #802AAD #AD3F2A #57AD2A
split-complementary
#2A98AD #AD2A57 #AD802A
monochromatic
#12414B #1E6D7C #2A98AD #43BAD1 #74CCDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#2A98AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.19
#2A98AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A98AD
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A98AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A98AD | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.19 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8993AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7786AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a98ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 152, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.099 213.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b6c5',
500: '#2a98ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a98ad; $custom-light: #78b6c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a98ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 152,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.618,
"s": 60.93,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62888,
"c": 0.09926,
"h": 213.6
},
"luminance": 0.25966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A98AD
secondary
#C57C6E
accent
#5D44E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081