#248D89#248D89
#248D89 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.091 H 191.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #248D89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 141, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 59%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 74%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 2.8%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.20, -29.49, -6.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.20, 30.15, 192.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.56% -0.0897 -0.0176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.56% 0.091 191.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7657, 21.2292, 26.9815) |
| Luminance | 0.2123 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 1.31
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.00
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.06
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.18
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.55
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#248D89 #8D2428
analogous
#248D54 #248D89 #245D8D
triadic
#248D89 #89248D #8D8924
tetradic
#248D89 #54248D #8D2428 #5D8D24
square
#248D89 #54248D #8D2428 #5D8D24
split-complementary
#248D89 #8D245D #8D5424
monochromatic
#0B2B2A #185C5A #248D89 #30BEB8 #57D4CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#248D89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#248D89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #248D89
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##248D89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##248D89 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#848589
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#757A8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #248d89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 141, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.091 191.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71afab',
500: '#248d89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #248d89; $custom-light: #71afab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#248d89",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 141,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.714,
"s": 59.322,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5856,
"c": 0.0914,
"h": 191.1
},
"luminance": 0.21231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#248D89
secondary
#B85458
accent
#454BE3
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F