#248D87#248D87

#248D87 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.092 H 189.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248D87
RGB	rgb(36, 141, 135)
HSL	hsl(177, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(177, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 4.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.14, -30.08, -5.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.14, 30.54, 189.89°)
OKLab	oklab(58.49% -0.0906 -0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(58.49% 0.092 189.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.6236, 21.1723, 26.2329)
Luminance	0.2117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248D87 #8D242A

analogous

#248D52 #248D87 #245F8D

triadic

#248D87 #87248D #8D8724

tetradic

#248D87 #52248D #8D242A #5F8D24

square

#248D87 #52248D #8D242A #5F8D24

split-complementary

#248D87 #8D245F #8D5224

monochromatic

#0B2B2A #185C58 #248D87 #30BEB6 #57D4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#248D87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#248D87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248D87

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248D87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248D87	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	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)

#858587

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767A88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248d87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 141, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.092 189.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71afa9',
    500: '#248d87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248d87;
$custom-light: #71afa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248d87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.571,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58489,
    "c": 0.09181,
    "h": 189.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248D87

secondary

#B8545A

accent

#454EE3

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #248D87

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

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