#245A56#245A56

#245A56 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.057 H 188.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#245A56
RGB	rgb(36, 90, 86)
HSL	hsl(176, 43%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(176, 60%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 0%, 4.4%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.72, -18.84, -3.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.72, 19.09, 189.28°)
OKLab	oklab(43.03% -0.0566 -0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(43.03% 0.057 188.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.0627, 8.3587, 10.0962)
Luminance	0.0836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#245A56 #5A2428

analogous

#245A3B #245A56 #24435A

triadic

#245A56 #56245A #5A5624

tetradic

#245A56 #3B245A #5A2428 #435A24

square

#245A56 #3B245A #5A2428 #435A24

split-complementary

#245A56 #5A2443 #5A3B24

monochromatic

#091615 #132E2C #245A56 #358680 #47B1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#245A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#245A56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #245A56

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##245A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##245A56	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555556

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4F57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #245a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 90, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.057 188.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#658985',
    500: '#245a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #245a56;
$custom-light: #658985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#245a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.556,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43025,
    "c": 0.05729,
    "h": 188.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#245A56

secondary

#8E4C51

accent

#555ED3

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0EF

border

#C6CBCA

text

#060B0B

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #245A56

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

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