#248B96#248B96

#248B96 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.091 H 205.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248B96
RGB	rgb(36, 139, 150)
HSL	hsl(186, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(186, 76%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76%, 7.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.99, -24.43, -14.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.99, 28.23, 210.07°)
OKLab	oklab(58.54% -0.0817 -0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(58.54% 0.091 205.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.4628, 21.0404, 32.0945)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248B96 #962F24

analogous

#249668 #248B96 #245296

triadic

#248B96 #96248B #8B9624

tetradic

#248B96 #682496 #962F24 #529624

square

#248B96 #682496 #962F24 #529624

split-complementary

#248B96 #962452 #966824

monochromatic

#0C3033 #185D65 #248B96 #30B9C7 #5CCCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#248B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#248B96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248B96

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248B96	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8597

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 139, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.091 205.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72adb4',
    500: '#248b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248b96;
$custom-light: #72adb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.789,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58536,
    "c": 0.09066,
    "h": 205.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248B96

secondary

#BD6359

accent

#5343E4

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #248B96

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

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