#2E99A6#2E99A6

#2E99A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.095 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E99A6
RGB	rgb(46, 153, 166)
HSL	hsl(187, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(187, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 7.8%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, -25.21, -15.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 29.60, 211.59°)
OKLab	oklab(62.94% -0.0849 -0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(62.94% 0.095 206.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.3979, 26.1142, 40.0872)
Luminance	0.2612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E99A6 #A63B2E

analogous

#2EA677 #2E99A6 #2E5DA6

triadic

#2E99A6 #A62E99 #99A62E

tetradic

#2E99A6 #772EA6 #A63B2E #5DA62E

square

#2E99A6 #772EA6 #A63B2E #5DA62E

split-complementary

#2E99A6 #A62E5D #A6772E

monochromatic

#134146 #216D76 #2E99A6 #46BDCC #76CED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#2E99A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#2E99A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E99A6

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E99A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E99A6	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C93A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B86A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e99a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 153, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.095 206.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b7c0',
    500: '#2e99a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e99a6;
$custom-light: #79b7c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e99a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.5,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62945,
    "c": 0.09524,
    "h": 206.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E99A6

secondary

#C1786F

accent

#5848E0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E99A6

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

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