#2E99A4#2E99A4

#2E99A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.095 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E99A4
RGB	rgb(46, 153, 164)
HSL	hsl(186, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(186, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 6.7%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.08, -25.84, -14.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.08, 29.62, 209.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.87% -0.0858 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(62.87% 0.095 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.2159, 26.0414, 39.1285)
Luminance	0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E99A4 #A4392E

analogous

#2EA474 #2E99A4 #2E5EA4

triadic

#2E99A4 #A42E99 #99A42E

tetradic

#2E99A4 #742EA4 #A4392E #5EA42E

square

#2E99A4 #742EA4 #A4392E #5EA42E

split-complementary

#2E99A4 #A42E5E #A4742E

monochromatic

#134044 #216C74 #2E99A4 #45BECB #74CFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#2E99A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#2E99A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E99A4

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E99A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E99A4	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C93A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B86A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e99a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 153, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.095 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b7bf',
    500: '#2e99a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e99a4;
$custom-light: #79b7bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e99a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.593,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62866,
    "c": 0.09475,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E99A4

secondary

#C0766E

accent

#5648DF

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E99A4

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

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