#248C7E#248C7E
#248C7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.094 H 181.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #248C7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 140, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 59%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 74%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.3%, 0%, 10%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.55, -32.23, -0.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.55, 32.24, 181.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.92% -0.0939 -0.003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.92% 0.094 181.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8697, 20.6359, 22.9868) |
| Luminance | 0.2064 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.67
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.03
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.42
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.15
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.63
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#248C7E #8C2432
analogous
#248C4A #248C7E #24668C
triadic
#248C7E #7E248C #8C7E24
tetradic
#248C7E #4A248C #8C2432 #668C24
square
#248C7E #4A248C #8C2432 #668C24
split-complementary
#248C7E #8C2466 #8C4A24
monochromatic
#0B2B26 #175B52 #248C7E #31BDAA #57D4C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#248C7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#248C7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #248C7E
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##248C7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##248C7E | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85847D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#77797F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #248c7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 140, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.094 181.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70aea3',
500: '#248c7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #248c7e; $custom-light: #70aea3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#248c7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 140,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.923,
"s": 59.091,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57921,
"c": 0.09393,
"h": 181.8
},
"luminance": 0.20638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#248C7E
secondary
#B85461
accent
#465BE2
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F3
border
#C8CECD
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F