#2C99AA#2C99AA
#2C99AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.097 H 210.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C99AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 153, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 10%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.24, -24.20, -17.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.24, 29.94, 216.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.06% -0.0841 -0.0491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.06% 0.097 210.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6825, 26.2179, 42.0456) |
| Luminance | 0.2622 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.37
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.69
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.27
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.96
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.03
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C99AA #AA3D2C
analogous
#2CAA7C #2C99AA #2C5AAA
triadic
#2C99AA #AA2C99 #99AA2C
tetradic
#2C99AA #7C2CAA #AA3D2C #5AAA2C
square
#2C99AA #7C2CAA #AA3D2C #5AAA2C
split-complementary
#2C99AA #AA2C5A #AA7C2C
monochromatic
#134149 #1F6D79 #2C99AA #44BCCF #75CEDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#2C99AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#2C99AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C99AA
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C99AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C99AA | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 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)
#7987AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c99aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 153, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.097 210.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b7c3',
500: '#2c99aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c99aa; $custom-light: #79b7c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c99aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 153,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.095,
"s": 58.879,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63058,
"c": 0.09737,
"h": 210.3
},
"luminance": 0.2622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C99AA
secondary
#C37A6F
accent
#5B46E2
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081