#248495#248495
#248495 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.089 H 212.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #248495 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 132, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 61%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 76%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.8%, 11.4%, 0%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.74, -21.12, -16.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.74, 27.10, 218.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.71% -0.0749 -0.0473) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.71% 0.089 212.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4013, 19.0458, 31.3451) |
| Luminance | 0.1905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.37
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.09
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.98
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 6.59
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.96
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#248495 #953524
analogous
#24956E #248495 #244C95
triadic
#248495 #952484 #849524
tetradic
#248495 #6E2495 #953524 #4C9524
square
#248495 #6E2495 #953524 #4C9524
split-complementary
#248495 #95244C #956E24
monochromatic
#0C2D32 #185864 #248495 #30B0C6 #5CC5D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.37
#248495 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.81
#248495 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #248495
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##248495 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##248495 | 1.00 | 4.37 | 4.81 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777F96
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#677495
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008B89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #248495; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 132, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.089 212.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71a8b4',
500: '#248495',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #248495; $custom-light: #71a8b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#248495",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 132,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.027,
"s": 61.081,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56705,
"c": 0.08861,
"h": 212.3
},
"luminance": 0.19048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#248495
secondary
#BC6859
accent
#5C44E4
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7F80