#248B98#248B98
#248B98 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.091 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #248B98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 139, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 76%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.3%, 8.6%, 0%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.06, -23.79, -15.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.06, 28.23, 212.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.62% -0.0808 -0.0423) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.62% 0.091 207.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6252, 21.1054, 32.9499) |
| Luminance | 0.2111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 3.71
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.22
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.97
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 7.11
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 7.40
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#248B98 #983124
analogous
#24986B #248B98 #245198
triadic
#248B98 #98248B #8B9824
tetradic
#248B98 #6B2498 #983124 #519824
square
#248B98 #6B2498 #983124 #519824
split-complementary
#248B98 #982451 #986B24
monochromatic
#0D3135 #185E67 #248B98 #30B8C9 #5ECBD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#248B98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#248B98 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #248B98
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##248B98 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##248B98 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E8599
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E7A98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #248b98; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 139, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.091 207.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72adb6',
500: '#248b98',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #248b98; $custom-light: #72adb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#248b98",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 139,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.724,
"s": 61.702,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58617,
"c": 0.0912,
"h": 207.6
},
"luminance": 0.21107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#248B98
secondary
#BE655A
accent
#5543E5
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80