#248A87#248A87

#248A87 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.089 H 192.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248A87
RGB	rgb(36, 138, 135)
HSL	hsl(178, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(178, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 2.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.17, -28.62, -6.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.17, 29.39, 193.13°)
OKLab	oklab(57.71% -0.0875 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(57.71% 0.089 192)
XYZ	xyz(14.1872, 20.2996, 26.0875)
Luminance	0.2030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248A87 #8A2427

analogous

#248A54 #248A87 #245A8A

triadic

#248A87 #87248A #8A8724

tetradic

#248A87 #54248A #8A2427 #5A8A24

square

#248A87 #54248A #8A2427 #5A8A24

split-complementary

#248A87 #8A245A #8A5424

monochromatic

#0B2928 #175958 #248A87 #31BBB6 #56D3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#248A87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#248A87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248A87

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248A87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248A87	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818387

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737888

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248a87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 138, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.089 192.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70aca9',
    500: '#248a87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248a87;
$custom-light: #70aca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248a87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.235,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57706,
    "c": 0.08943,
    "h": 192
  },
  "luminance": 0.20301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248A87

secondary

#B75356

accent

#464BE2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #248A87

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

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