#2A99A4#2A99A4

#2A99A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.096 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A99A4
RGB	rgb(42, 153, 164)
HSL	hsl(185, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(185, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 6.7%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.99, -26.35, -14.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.99, 30.13, 209.00°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% -0.0875 -0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.096 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.0440, 25.9528, 39.1205)
Luminance	0.2596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A99A4 #A4352A

analogous

#2AA472 #2A99A4 #2A5CA4

triadic

#2A99A4 #A42A99 #99A42A

tetradic

#2A99A4 #722AA4 #A4352A #5CA42A

square

#2A99A4 #722AA4 #A4352A #5CA42A

split-complementary

#2A99A4 #A42A5C #A4722A

monochromatic

#113E43 #1E6C73 #2A99A4 #3EC1CD #6ED0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#2A99A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#2A99A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A99A4

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A99A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A99A4	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)

#8C93A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B86A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a99a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 153, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.096 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b7bf',
    500: '#2a99a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a99a4;
$custom-light: #77b7bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a99a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.41,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62774,
    "c": 0.09644,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A99A4

secondary

#C17169

accent

#5445E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A99A4

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

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