#2B99AC#2B99AC
#2B99AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.099 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B99AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 153, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 11%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.29, -23.68, -18.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.29, 30.17, 218.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.12% -0.0837 -0.0521) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.12% 0.099 211.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8307, 26.2722, 43.0476) |
| Luminance | 0.2627 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.19
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.18
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.33
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.50
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.50
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B99AC #AC3E2B
analogous
#2BAC7E #2B99AC #2B59AC
triadic
#2B99AC #AC2B99 #99AC2B
tetradic
#2B99AC #7E2BAC #AC3E2B #59AC2B
square
#2B99AC #7E2BAC #AC3E2B #59AC2B
split-complementary
#2B99AC #AC2B59 #AC7E2B
monochromatic
#13424A #1F6D7B #2B99AC #44BCD0 #75CDDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#2B99AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#2B99AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B99AC
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B99AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B99AC | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A94AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7887AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b99ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.099 211.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b7c4',
500: '#2b99ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b99ac; $custom-light: #79b7c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b99ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 153,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.837,
"s": 60,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63117,
"c": 0.09855,
"h": 211.9
},
"luminance": 0.26275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B99AC
secondary
#C47B6F
accent
#5C45E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081