#2B98A4#2B98A4
#2B98A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.096 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B98A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 152, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 7.3%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.70, -25.72, -15.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.70, 29.80, 210.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.54% -0.086 -0.0418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.54% 0.096 205.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9224, 25.6481, 39.0681) |
| Luminance | 0.2565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.91
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.91
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.28
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.38
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.52
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B98A4 #A4372B
analogous
#2BA473 #2B98A4 #2B5CA4
triadic
#2B98A4 #A42B98 #98A42B
tetradic
#2B98A4 #732BA4 #A4372B #5CA42B
square
#2B98A4 #732BA4 #A4372B #5CA42B
split-complementary
#2B98A4 #A42B5C #A4732B
monochromatic
#123E43 #1E6B74 #2B98A4 #3FBFCD #70CFD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#2B98A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#2B98A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B98A4
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B98A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B98A4 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B92A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A85A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b98a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 152, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.096 205.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b6bf',
500: '#2b98a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b98a4; $custom-light: #78b6bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b98a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 152,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.95,
"s": 58.454,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62545,
"c": 0.09567,
"h": 205.9
},
"luminance": 0.2565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B98A4
secondary
#C1736A
accent
#5646E2
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081