#2D99A0#2D99A0
#2D99A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.095 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D99A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 153, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 72%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.9%, 4.4%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.92, -27.21, -12.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.92, 29.92, 204.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.69% -0.088 -0.0345) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.69% 0.095 201.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8158, 25.8762, 37.2538) |
| Luminance | 0.2588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.29
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.57
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.23
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.68
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.17
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D99A0 #A0342D
analogous
#2DA06D #2D99A0 #2D60A0
triadic
#2D99A0 #A02D99 #99A02D
tetradic
#2D99A0 #6D2DA0 #A0342D #60A02D
square
#2D99A0 #6D2DA0 #A0342D #60A02D
split-complementary
#2D99A0 #A02D60 #A06D2D
monochromatic
#123E40 #206B70 #2D99A0 #41C1C9 #70D1D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#2D99A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#2D99A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D99A0
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D99A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D99A0 | 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)
#8D92A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D86A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d99a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 153, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.095 201.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b7bc',
500: '#2d99a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d99a0; $custom-light: #78b7bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d99a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 153,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.652,
"s": 56.098,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62688,
"c": 0.09451,
"h": 201.4
},
"luminance": 0.25878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D99A0
secondary
#BE706B
accent
#5248DF
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081