#2C99A1#2C99A1
#2C99A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.095 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C99A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 153, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 73%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.7%, 5%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.93, -27.04, -12.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.93, 29.99, 205.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.7% -0.088 -0.0361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.7% 0.095 202.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8601, 25.8889, 37.7144) |
| Luminance | 0.2589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.38
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.96
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.44
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.82
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.43
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C99A1 #A1342C
analogous
#2CA16F #2C99A1 #2C5EA1
triadic
#2C99A1 #A12C99 #99A12C
tetradic
#2C99A1 #6F2CA1 #A1342C #5EA12C
square
#2C99A1 #6F2CA1 #A1342C #5EA12C
split-complementary
#2C99A1 #A12C5E #A16F2C
monochromatic
#123E41 #1F6B71 #2C99A1 #40C1CB #70D1D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#2C99A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#2C99A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C99A1
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C99A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C99A1 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.18 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D92A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C86A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c99a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 153, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.095 202.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b7bc',
500: '#2c99a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c99a1; $custom-light: #78b7bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c99a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 153,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.103,
"s": 57.073,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62703,
"c": 0.09508,
"h": 202.3
},
"luminance": 0.25891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C99A1
secondary
#BF706A
accent
#5247E0
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081