#248B6E#248B6E

#248B6E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.102 H 169.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248B6E
RGB	rgb(36, 139, 110)
HSL	hsl(163, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(163, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 20.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.80, -36.12, 7.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.80, 36.85, 168.62°)
OKLab	oklab(57.17% -0.1007 0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(57.17% 0.102 169.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.7732, 19.9646, 17.9292)
Luminance	0.1997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248B6E #8B2441

analogous

#248B3B #248B6E #24758B

triadic

#248B6E #6E248B #8B6E24

tetradic

#248B6E #3B248B #8B2441 #758B24

square

#248B6E #3B248B #8B2441 #758B24

split-complementary

#248B6E #8B2475 #8B3B24

monochromatic

#0B2A21 #175A48 #248B6E #31BC94 #56D3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#248B6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#248B6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248B6E

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248B6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248B6E	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87816D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248b6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 139, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.102 169.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fad97',
    500: '#248b6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248b6e;
$custom-light: #6fad97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248b6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.107,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57166,
    "c": 0.10243,
    "h": 169.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248B6E

secondary

#B75370

accent

#4672E2

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #248B6E

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

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