#248B74#248B74

#248B74 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.098 H 174.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248B74
RGB	rgb(36, 139, 116)
HSL	hsl(167, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(167, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 16.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.95, -34.54, 4.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.95, 34.77, 173.36°)
OKLab	oklab(57.34% -0.0977 0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(57.34% 0.098 174.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.1109, 20.0997, 19.7083)
Luminance	0.2010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248B74 #8B243B

analogous

#248B41 #248B74 #246F8B

triadic

#248B74 #74248B #8B7424

tetradic

#248B74 #41248B #8B243B #6F8B24

square

#248B74 #41248B #8B243B #6F8B24

split-complementary

#248B74 #8B246F #8B4124

monochromatic

#0B2A23 #175A4B #248B74 #31BC9D #56D3B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#248B74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#248B74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248B74

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248B74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248B74	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868273

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248b74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 139, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.098 174.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fad9c',
    500: '#248b74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248b74;
$custom-light: #6fad9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248b74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.602,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57341,
    "c": 0.09826,
    "h": 174.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248B74

secondary

#B7536A

accent

#4669E2

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #248B74

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

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