#248A86#248A86

#248A86 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.090 H 191.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248A86
RGB	rgb(36, 138, 134)
HSL	hsl(178, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(178, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 2.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.14, -28.93, -6.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.14, 29.57, 191.99°)
OKLab	oklab(57.67% -0.0879 -0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(57.67% 0.09 191)
XYZ	xyz(14.1171, 20.2716, 25.7184)
Luminance	0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248A86 #8A2428

analogous

#248A53 #248A86 #245B8A

triadic

#248A86 #86248A #8A8624

tetradic

#248A86 #53248A #8A2428 #5B8A24

square

#248A86 #53248A #8A2428 #5B8A24

split-complementary

#248A86 #8A245B #8A5324

monochromatic

#0B2928 #175957 #248A86 #31BBB5 #56D3CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#248A86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#248A86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248A86

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248A86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248A86	1.00	4.15	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737887

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248a86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 138, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.090 191.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70aca9',
    500: '#248a86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248a86;
$custom-light: #70aca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248a86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.647,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5767,
    "c": 0.0896,
    "h": 191
  },
  "luminance": 0.20273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248A86

secondary

#B75357

accent

#464CE2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #248A86

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

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