#248A79#248A79

#248A79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.094 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248A79
RGB	rgb(36, 138, 121)
HSL	hsl(170, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(170, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 12.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.76, -32.71, 0.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.76, 32.72, 178.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.23% -0.0942 0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(57.23% 0.094 179)
XYZ	xyz(13.2655, 19.9309, 21.2334)
Luminance	0.1993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248A79 #8A2435

analogous

#248A46 #248A79 #24688A

triadic

#248A79 #79248A #8A7924

tetradic

#248A79 #46248A #8A2435 #688A24

square

#248A79 #46248A #8A2435 #688A24

split-complementary

#248A79 #8A2468 #8A4624

monochromatic

#0B2924 #17594E #248A79 #31BBA4 #56D3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#248A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#248A79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248A79

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248A79	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848178

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76777A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 138, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.094 179.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fad9f',
    500: '#248a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248a79;
$custom-light: #6fad9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5723,
    "c": 0.09422,
    "h": 179
  },
  "luminance": 0.19933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248A79

secondary

#B75363

accent

#4660E2

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #248A79

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

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