#2B99A6#2B99A6
#2B99A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.097 H 206.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B99A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 153, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 74%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 7.8%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.08, -25.60, -15.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.08, 29.98, 211.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.88% -0.0862 -0.0434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.88% 0.097 206.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2674, 26.0469, 40.0811) |
| Luminance | 0.2605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.95
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.98
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.39
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.77
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.87
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B99A6 #A6382B
analogous
#2BA675 #2B99A6 #2B5CA6
triadic
#2B99A6 #A62B99 #99A62B
tetradic
#2B99A6 #752BA6 #A6382B #5CA62B
square
#2B99A6 #752BA6 #A6382B #5CA62B
split-complementary
#2B99A6 #A62B5C #A6752B
monochromatic
#123F45 #1E6C75 #2B99A6 #41BFCE #71CFDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#2B99A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#2B99A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B99A6
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B99A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B99A6 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C93A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A86A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b99a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.097 206.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b7c0',
500: '#2b99a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b99a6; $custom-light: #78b7c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b99a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 153,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.341,
"s": 58.852,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62875,
"c": 0.09651,
"h": 206.7
},
"luminance": 0.26049
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B99A6
secondary
#C1746B
accent
#5646E2
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081