#2C99A4#2C99A4

#2C99A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.096 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C99A4
RGB	rgb(44, 153, 164)
HSL	hsl(186, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(186, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 6.7%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.03, -26.10, -14.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.03, 29.88, 209.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.82% -0.0867 -0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(62.82% 0.096 205)
XYZ	xyz(19.1278, 25.9960, 39.1244)
Luminance	0.2600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C99A4 #A4372C

analogous

#2CA473 #2C99A4 #2C5DA4

triadic

#2C99A4 #A42C99 #99A42C

tetradic

#2C99A4 #732CA4 #A4372C #5DA42C

square

#2C99A4 #732CA4 #A4372C #5DA42C

split-complementary

#2C99A4 #A42C5D #A4732C

monochromatic

#123F43 #1F6C74 #2C99A4 #41BFCC #71D0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#2C99A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#2C99A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C99A4

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C99A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C99A4	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C93A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B86A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c99a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 153, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.096 205.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b7bf',
    500: '#2c99a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c99a4;
$custom-light: #78b7bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c99a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.5,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62819,
    "c": 0.09561,
    "h": 205
  },
  "luminance": 0.25998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C99A4

secondary

#C0736B

accent

#5547E1

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C99A4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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