#2A99AE#2A99AE

#2A99AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.100 H 213.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A99AE
RGBrgb(42, 153, 174)
HSLhsl(190, 61%, 42%)
HSVhsv(190, 76%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(75.9%, 12.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(58.35, -23.15, -19.75)
CIE-LCHlch(58.35, 30.43, 220.47°)
OKLaboklab(63.18% -0.0832 -0.0551)
OKLCHoklch(63.18% 0.1 213.5)
XYZxyz(19.9828, 26.3283, 44.0649)
Luminance0.2633 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A99AE #AE3F2A
analogous
#2AAE81 #2A99AE #2A57AE
triadic
#2A99AE #AE2A99 #99AE2A
tetradic
#2A99AE #812AAE #AE3F2A #57AE2A
square
#2A99AE #812AAE #AE3F2A #57AE2A
split-complementary
#2A99AE #AE2A57 #AE812A
monochromatic
#12424B #1E6E7D #2A99AE #43BBD2 #75CDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35
#2A99AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27
#2A99AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A99AE
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A99AE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A99AE1.003.356.276.27
#FFFFFF3.351.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2721.001.001.00
##0000006.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8994AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7887AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a99ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 153, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.100 213.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b7c6',
    500: '#2a99ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a99ae;
$custom-light: #79b7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a99ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.545,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63178,
    "c": 0.09981,
    "h": 213.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A99AE
secondary
#C57C6F
accent
#5D44E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2A99AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva