#2E99A9#2E99A9

#2E99A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.096 H 209.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E99A9
RGB	rgb(46, 153, 169)
HSL	hsl(188, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(188, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 9.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.25, -24.26, -17.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.25, 29.66, 215.10°)
OKLab	oklab(63.06% -0.0837 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(63.06% 0.096 209.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.6763, 26.2256, 41.5535)
Luminance	0.2623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E99A9 #A93E2E

analogous

#2EA97C #2E99A9 #2E5CA9

triadic

#2E99A9 #A92E99 #99A92E

tetradic

#2E99A9 #7C2EA9 #A93E2E #5CA92E

square

#2E99A9 #7C2EA9 #A93E2E #5CA92E

split-complementary

#2E99A9 #A92E5C #A97C2E

monochromatic

#144249 #216D79 #2E99A9 #47BCCD #77CDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#2E99A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#2E99A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E99A9

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E99A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E99A9	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B93AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A87A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e99a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 153, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.096 209.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b7c2',
    500: '#2e99a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e99a9;
$custom-light: #79b7c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e99a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.805,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63064,
    "c": 0.09617,
    "h": 209.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E99A9

secondary

#C27B71

accent

#5B47E0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E99A9

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

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