#248B72#248B72

#248B72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.100 H 172.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248B72
RGB	rgb(36, 139, 114)
HSL	hsl(165, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(165, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 18%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.90, -35.08, 5.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.90, 35.44, 171.72°)
OKLab	oklab(57.28% -0.0987 0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(57.28% 0.1 172.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.9959, 20.0537, 19.1022)
Luminance	0.2006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248B72 #8B243D

analogous

#248B3F #248B72 #24718B

triadic

#248B72 #72248B #8B7224

tetradic

#248B72 #3F248B #8B243D #718B24

square

#248B72 #3F248B #8B243D #718B24

split-complementary

#248B72 #8B2471 #8B3F24

monochromatic

#0B2A22 #175A4A #248B72 #31BC9A #56D3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#248B72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#248B72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248B72

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248B72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248B72	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248b72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 139, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.100 172.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fad9a',
    500: '#248b72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248b72;
$custom-light: #6fad9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248b72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.437,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57281,
    "c": 0.09957,
    "h": 172.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248B72

secondary

#B7536C

accent

#466CE2

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #248B72

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

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