#248A78#248A78

#248A78 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.095 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248A78
RGB	rgb(36, 138, 120)
HSL	hsl(169, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(169, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 13%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.73, -32.99, 1.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.73, 33.02, 177.59°)
OKLab	oklab(57.2% -0.0947 0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(57.2% 0.095 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.2045, 19.9065, 20.9121)
Luminance	0.1991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248A78 #8A2436

analogous

#248A45 #248A78 #24698A

triadic

#248A78 #78248A #8A7824

tetradic

#248A78 #45248A #8A2436 #698A24

square

#248A78 #45248A #8A2436 #698A24

split-complementary

#248A78 #8A2469 #8A4524

monochromatic

#0B2924 #17594E #248A78 #31BBA2 #56D3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#248A78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#248A78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248A78

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248A78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248A78	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248a78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 138, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.095 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fad9e',
    500: '#248a78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248a78;
$custom-light: #6fad9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248a78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.412,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57198,
    "c": 0.09474,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248A78

secondary

#B75364

accent

#4661E2

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #248A78

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

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