#248A72#248A72

#248A72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.098 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248A72
RGB	rgb(36, 138, 114)
HSL	hsl(166, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(166, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 17.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.57, -34.62, 4.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.57, 34.93, 172.38°)
OKLab	oklab(57.01% -0.0977 0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(57.01% 0.098 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.8517, 19.7654, 19.0541)
Luminance	0.1977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248A72 #8A243C

analogous

#248A3F #248A72 #246F8A

triadic

#248A72 #72248A #8A7224

tetradic

#248A72 #3F248A #8A243C #6F8A24

square

#248A72 #3F248A #8A243C #6F8A24

split-complementary

#248A72 #8A246F #8A3F24

monochromatic

#0B2922 #17594A #248A72 #31BB9A #56D3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#248A72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#248A72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248A72

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248A72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248A72	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787774

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248a72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 138, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.098 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fad9a',
    500: '#248a72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248a72;
$custom-light: #6fad9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248a72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.882,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57014,
    "c": 0.09837,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248A72

secondary

#B7536A

accent

#466BE2

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #248A72

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

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