#248D79#248D79

#248D79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.098 H 176.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248D79
RGB	rgb(36, 141, 121)
HSL	hsl(169, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(169, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 14.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.73, -34.10, 2.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.73, 34.17, 176.20°)
OKLab	oklab(58.03% -0.0974 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(58.03% 0.098 176.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.7019, 20.8037, 21.3788)
Luminance	0.2081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248D79 #8D2438

analogous

#248D44 #248D79 #246D8D

triadic

#248D79 #79248D #8D7924

tetradic

#248D79 #44248D #8D2438 #6D8D24

square

#248D79 #44248D #8D2438 #6D8D24

split-complementary

#248D79 #8D246D #8D4424

monochromatic

#0B2B25 #185C4F #248D79 #30BEA3 #57D4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#248D79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#248D79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248D79

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248D79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248D79	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878478

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797A7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 141, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.098 176.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70af9f',
    500: '#248d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248d79;
$custom-light: #70af9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.571,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58026,
    "c": 0.09754,
    "h": 176.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248D79

secondary

#B85467

accent

#4563E3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #248D79

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

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