#248B91#248B91
#248B91 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.090 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #248B91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 139, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 60%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 75%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.2%, 4.1%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.82, -26.03, -11.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.82, 28.46, 203.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.34% -0.0839 -0.032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.34% 0.09 200.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0687, 20.8828, 30.0192) |
| Luminance | 0.2089 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.57
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.14
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.57
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.31
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.47
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#248B91 #912A24
analogous
#249160 #248B91 #245491
triadic
#248B91 #91248B #8B9124
tetradic
#248B91 #602491 #912A24 #549124
square
#248B91 #602491 #912A24 #549124
split-complementary
#248B91 #912454 #916024
monochromatic
#0C2D2F #185C60 #248B91 #30BAC2 #59CFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#248B91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#248B91 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #248B91
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##248B91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##248B91 | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#808592
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#717991
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00908D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #248b91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 139, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.090 200.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72adb1',
500: '#248b91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #248b91; $custom-light: #72adb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#248b91",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 139,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.303,
"s": 60.221,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58339,
"c": 0.0898,
"h": 200.9
},
"luminance": 0.20885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#248B91
secondary
#BA5C56
accent
#4D44E3
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F5
border
#C8CECF
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F