#2A99AD#2A99AD

#2A99AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.099 H 212.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A99AD
RGB	rgb(42, 153, 173)
HSL	hsl(189, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(189, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 11.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.31, -23.48, -19.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.31, 30.35, 219.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% -0.0837 -0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.099 212.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.8857, 26.2894, 43.5534)
Luminance	0.2629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A99AD #AD3E2A

analogous

#2AAD7F #2A99AD #2A58AD

triadic

#2A99AD #AD2A99 #99AD2A

tetradic

#2A99AD #7F2AAD #AD3E2A #58AD2A

square

#2A99AD #7F2AAD #AD3E2A #58AD2A

split-complementary

#2A99AD #AD2A58 #AD7F2A

monochromatic

#12424B #1E6D7C #2A99AD #43BCD1 #74CDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#2A99AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#2A99AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A99AD

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A99AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A99AD	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A94AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7887AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a99ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 153, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.099 212.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b7c5',
    500: '#2a99ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a99ad;
$custom-light: #78b7c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a99ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.16,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63137,
    "c": 0.09937,
    "h": 212.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A99AD

secondary

#C57B6E

accent

#5C44E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A99AD

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

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