#248B99#248B99

#248B99 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.092 H 208.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248B99
RGB	rgb(36, 139, 153)
HSL	hsl(187, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(187, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 9.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.10, -23.46, -15.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.10, 28.24, 213.82°)
OKLab	oklab(58.66% -0.0804 -0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(58.66% 0.092 208.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.7074, 21.1383, 33.3831)
Luminance	0.2114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248B99 #993224

analogous

#24996C #248B99 #245199

triadic

#248B99 #99248B #8B9924

tetradic

#248B99 #6C2499 #993224 #519924

square

#248B99 #6C2499 #993224 #519924

split-complementary

#248B99 #992451 #996C24

monochromatic

#0D3136 #185E67 #248B99 #30B8CB #5ECAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#248B99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#248B99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248B99

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248B99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248B99	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E869A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7A99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248b99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 139, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.092 208.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73adb7',
    500: '#248b99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248b99;
$custom-light: #73adb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248b99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.179,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58658,
    "c": 0.09151,
    "h": 208.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248B99

secondary

#BE675B

accent

#5643E5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #248B99

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

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