#248997#248997

#248997 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.090 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248997
RGB	rgb(36, 137, 151)
HSL	hsl(187, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(187, 76%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 9.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.40, -23.08, -15.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.40, 27.88, 214.11°)
OKLab	oklab(58.07% -0.0792 -0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(58.07% 0.09 208.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.2567, 20.4989, 32.4248)
Luminance	0.2050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248997 #973224

analogous

#24976C #248997 #245097

triadic

#248997 #972489 #899724

tetradic

#248997 #6C2497 #973224 #509724

square

#248997 #6C2497 #973224 #509724

split-complementary

#248997 #972450 #976C24

monochromatic

#0C2F34 #185C66 #248997 #30B6C8 #5DC9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#248997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#248997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248997

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248997	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7897

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 137, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.090 208.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72abb5',
    500: '#248997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248997;
$custom-light: #72abb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.304,
    "s": 61.497,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58066,
    "c": 0.09035,
    "h": 208.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248997

secondary

#BD665A

accent

#5743E5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #248997

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

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