#248B7B#248B7B

#248B7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.094 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248B7B
RGB	rgb(36, 139, 123)
HSL	hsl(171, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(171, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 11.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.14, -32.61, 0.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.14, 32.61, 179.58°)
OKLab	oklab(57.56% -0.0943 0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(57.56% 0.094 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.5336, 20.2688, 21.9341)
Luminance	0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248B7B #8B2434

analogous

#248B48 #248B7B #24688B

triadic

#248B7B #7B248B #8B7B24

tetradic

#248B7B #48248B #8B2434 #688B24

square

#248B7B #48248B #8B2434 #688B24

split-complementary

#248B7B #8B2468 #8B4824

monochromatic

#0B2A25 #175A50 #248B7B #31BCA6 #56D3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#248B7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#248B7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248B7B

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248B7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248B7B	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85827A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77787C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248b7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 139, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.094 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fada1',
    500: '#248b7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248b7b;
$custom-light: #6fada1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248b7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.68,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57559,
    "c": 0.09429,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248B7B

secondary

#B75363

accent

#465EE2

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #248B7B

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

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