#248C8C#248C8C

#248C8C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.090 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248C8C
RGB	rgb(36, 140, 140)
HSL	hsl(180, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(180, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 0%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.97, -28.08, -8.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.97, 29.31, 196.62°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% -0.0872 -0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.09 195)
XYZ	xyz(14.8371, 21.0229, 28.0817)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248C8C #8C2424

analogous

#248C58 #248C8C #24588C

triadic

#248C8C #8C248C #8C8C24

tetradic

#248C8C #58248C #8C2424 #588C24

square

#248C8C #58248C #8C2424 #588C24

split-complementary

#248C8C #8C2458 #8C5824

monochromatic

#0B2B2B #175B5B #248C8C #31BDBD #57D4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#248C8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#248C8C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248C8C

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248C8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248C8C	1.00	4.03	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82858C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737A8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248c8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 140, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.090 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71aead',
    500: '#248c8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248c8c;
$custom-light: #71aead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248c8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58409,
    "c": 0.09029,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.21025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248C8C

secondary

#B85454

accent

#4646E2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #248C8C

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

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