#248C81#248C81
#248C81 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.093 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #248C81 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 140, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 59%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 74%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.3%, 0%, 7.9%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.64, -31.37, -2.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.64, 31.47, 184.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.02% -0.0924 -0.0073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.02% 0.093 184.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0662, 20.7145, 24.0216) |
| Luminance | 0.2072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.65
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.91
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.20
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.47
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.08
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#248C81 #8C242F
analogous
#248C4D #248C81 #24638C
triadic
#248C81 #81248C #8C8124
tetradic
#248C81 #4D248C #8C242F #638C24
square
#248C81 #4D248C #8C242F #638C24
split-complementary
#248C81 #8C2463 #8C4D24
monochromatic
#0B2B27 #175B54 #248C81 #31BDAE #57D4C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#248C81 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#248C81 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #248C81
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##248C81 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##248C81 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858481
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#767982
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #248c81; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 140, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.093 184.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70aea5',
500: '#248c81',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #248c81; $custom-light: #70aea5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#248c81",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 140,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.654,
"s": 59.091,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58021,
"c": 0.09272,
"h": 184.5
},
"luminance": 0.20716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#248C81
secondary
#B8545E
accent
#4656E2
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F