#248D9A#248D9A

#248D9A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.092 H 207.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248D9A
RGB	rgb(36, 141, 154)
HSL	hsl(187, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(187, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 8.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.77, -24.17, -15.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.77, 28.60, 212.32°)
OKLab	oklab(59.21% -0.082 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(59.21% 0.092 207.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.0826, 21.7560, 33.9173)
Luminance	0.2176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248D9A #9A3124

analogous

#249A6C #248D9A #24529A

triadic

#248D9A #9A248D #8D9A24

tetradic

#248D9A #6C249A #9A3124 #529A24

square

#248D9A #6C249A #9A3124 #529A24

split-complementary

#248D9A #9A2452 #9A6C24

monochromatic

#0D3237 #186068 #248D9A #30BACC #5FCCDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#248D9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#248D9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248D9A

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248D9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248D9A	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80879B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707B9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248d9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 141, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.092 207.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73aeb7',
    500: '#248d9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248d9a;
$custom-light: #73aeb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248d9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.61,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59208,
    "c": 0.09236,
    "h": 207.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248D9A

secondary

#BF665B

accent

#5543E5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #248D9A

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

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