#2E99AA#2E99AA
#2E99AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.097 H 210.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E99AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 153, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 10%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.29, -23.95, -17.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.29, 29.70, 216.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.11% -0.0832 -0.0489) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.11% 0.097 210.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7705, 26.2633, 42.0498) |
| Luminance | 0.2627 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.39
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.64
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.28
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.03
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.10
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E99AA #AA3F2E
analogous
#2EAA7D #2E99AA #2E5BAA
triadic
#2E99AA #AA2E99 #99AA2E
tetradic
#2E99AA #7D2EAA #AA3F2E #5BAA2E
square
#2E99AA #7D2EAA #AA3F2E #5BAA2E
split-complementary
#2E99AA #AA2E5B #AA7D2E
monochromatic
#14424A #216E7A #2E99AA #48BBCD #78CDDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#2E99AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#2E99AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E99AA
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E99AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E99AA | 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)
#8B93AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7987AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e99aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 153, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.097 210.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b7c3',
500: '#2e99aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e99aa; $custom-light: #79b7c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e99aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 153,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.226,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63105,
"c": 0.09653,
"h": 210.4
},
"luminance": 0.26266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E99AA
secondary
#C37C71
accent
#5C47E1
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081