#248A7B#248A7B

#248A7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.093 H 180.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248A7B
RGB	rgb(36, 138, 123)
HSL	hsl(171, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(171, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 10.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.82, -32.14, -0.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.82, 32.15, 180.42°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% -0.0932 -0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.093 180.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.3894, 19.9805, 21.8860)
Luminance	0.1998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248A7B #8A2433

analogous

#248A48 #248A7B #24668A

triadic

#248A7B #7B248A #8A7B24

tetradic

#248A7B #48248A #8A2433 #668A24

square

#248A7B #48248A #8A2433 #668A24

split-complementary

#248A7B #8A2466 #8A4824

monochromatic

#0B2924 #175950 #248A7B #31BBA6 #56D3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#248A7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#248A7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248A7B

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248A7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248A7B	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84827A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76777C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248a7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 138, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.093 180.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fada1',
    500: '#248a7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248a7b;
$custom-light: #6fada1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248a7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.176,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57294,
    "c": 0.09323,
    "h": 180.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248A7B

secondary

#B75362

accent

#465DE2

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #248A7B

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

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