#2B99A0#2B99A0
#2B99A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.095 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B99A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 153, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 73%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.1%, 4.4%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.88, -27.47, -12.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.88, 30.19, 204.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.64% -0.0888 -0.0347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.64% 0.095 201.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7298, 25.8319, 37.2498) |
| Luminance | 0.2583 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.40
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.56
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.17
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.63
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.11
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B99A0 #A0322B
analogous
#2BA06D #2B99A0 #2B5EA0
triadic
#2B99A0 #A02B99 #99A02B
tetradic
#2B99A0 #6D2BA0 #A0322B #5EA02B
square
#2B99A0 #6D2BA0 #A0322B #5EA02B
split-complementary
#2B99A0 #A02B5E #A06D2B
monochromatic
#113D40 #1E6B70 #2B99A0 #3DC2CB #6ED2D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#2B99A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#2B99A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B99A0
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B99A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B99A0 | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D92A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C86A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b99a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.095 201.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b7bc',
500: '#2b99a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b99a0; $custom-light: #77b7bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b99a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 153,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.59,
"s": 57.635,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62642,
"c": 0.09537,
"h": 201.3
},
"luminance": 0.25834
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B99A0
secondary
#BF6D68
accent
#5047E1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081