#248B80#248B80

#248B80 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.092 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248B80
RGB	rgb(36, 139, 128)
HSL	hsl(174, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(174, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 7.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.28, -31.18, -2.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.28, 31.28, 184.49°)
OKLab	oklab(57.72% -0.0919 -0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(57.72% 0.092 184.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.8546, 20.3972, 23.6248)
Luminance	0.2040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248B80 #8B242F

analogous

#248B4D #248B80 #24638B

triadic

#248B80 #80248B #8B8024

tetradic

#248B80 #4D248B #8B242F #638B24

square

#248B80 #4D248B #8B242F #638B24

split-complementary

#248B80 #8B2463 #8B4D24

monochromatic

#0B2A26 #175A53 #248B80 #31BCAD #56D3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#248B80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#248B80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248B80

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248B80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248B80	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757881

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248b80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 139, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.092 184.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70ada4',
    500: '#248b80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248b80;
$custom-light: #70ada4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248b80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.592,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57724,
    "c": 0.09214,
    "h": 184.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248B80

secondary

#B7535E

accent

#4656E2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #248B80

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

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