#2B99AA#2B99AA
#2B99AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.098 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B99AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 153, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 10%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.22, -24.32, -17.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.22, 30.06, 215.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.04% -0.0845 -0.0492) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.04% 0.098 210.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6401, 26.1960, 42.0436) |
| Luminance | 0.2620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.37
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.72
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.27
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.93
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.00
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B99AA #AA3C2B
analogous
#2BAA7B #2B99AA #2B5AAA
triadic
#2B99AA #AA2B99 #99AA2B
tetradic
#2B99AA #7B2BAA #AA3C2B #5AAA2B
square
#2B99AA #7B2BAA #AA3C2B #5AAA2B
split-complementary
#2B99AA #AA2B5A #AA7B2B
monochromatic
#124148 #1F6D79 #2B99AA #43BDCF #74CEDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#2B99AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#2B99AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B99AA
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B99AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B99AA | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B93AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7986AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b99aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.098 210.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b7c3',
500: '#2b99aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b99aa; $custom-light: #78b7c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b99aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 153,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.031,
"s": 59.624,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63036,
"c": 0.09778,
"h": 210.2
},
"luminance": 0.26198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B99AA
secondary
#C3796E
accent
#5A45E3
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081