#248A89#248A89
#248A89 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.089 H 194.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #248A89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 138, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 74%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 0.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.24, -28.02, -7.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.24, 29.07, 195.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.78% -0.0865 -0.0215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.78% 0.089 194) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3293, 20.3565, 26.8360) |
| Luminance | 0.2036 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 1.27
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 1.63
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 1.79
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.02
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.71
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#248A89 #8A2425
analogous
#248A56 #248A89 #24588A
triadic
#248A89 #89248A #8A8924
tetradic
#248A89 #56248A #8A2425 #588A24
square
#248A89 #56248A #8A2425 #588A24
split-complementary
#248A89 #8A2458 #8A5624
monochromatic
#0B2929 #175959 #248A89 #31BBB9 #56D3D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.14
#248A89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.07
#248A89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #248A89
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##248A89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##248A89 | 1.00 | 4.14 | 5.07 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#818389
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72788A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #248a89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 138, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.089 194.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71acab',
500: '#248a89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #248a89; $custom-light: #71acab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#248a89",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 138,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.412,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57779,
"c": 0.08917,
"h": 194
},
"luminance": 0.20358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#248A89
secondary
#B75354
accent
#4648E2
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F