#248A9A#248A9A

#248A9A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.092 H 210.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248A9A
RGB	rgb(36, 138, 154)
HSL	hsl(188, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(188, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 10.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.82, -22.62, -16.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.82, 28.13, 216.48°)
OKLab	oklab(58.45% -0.0789 -0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(58.45% 0.092 210.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.6462, 20.8832, 33.7718)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248A9A #9A3424

analogous

#249A6F #248A9A #244F9A

triadic

#248A9A #9A248A #8A9A24

tetradic

#248A9A #6F249A #9A3424 #4F9A24

square

#248A9A #6F249A #9A3424 #4F9A24

split-complementary

#248A9A #9A244F #9A6F24

monochromatic

#0D3137 #185E68 #248A9A #30B6CC #5FC9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#248A9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#248A9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248A9A

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248A9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248A9A	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D859B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D799A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248a9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 138, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.092 210.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73acb7',
    500: '#248a9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248a9a;
$custom-light: #73acb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248a9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.136,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58445,
    "c": 0.09164,
    "h": 210.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248A9A

secondary

#BF695B

accent

#5943E5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #248A9A

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

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