#248E59#248E59

#248E59 is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.125 H 156.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248E59
RGB	rgb(36, 142, 89)
HSL	hsl(150, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(150, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 0%, 37.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.33, -42.30, 19.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.33, 46.77, 154.73°)
OKLab	oklab(57.46% -0.1144 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(57.46% 0.125 156.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.2026, 20.4409, 12.7516)
Luminance	0.2044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248E59 #8E2459

analogous

#248E24 #248E59 #248E8E

triadic

#248E59 #59248E #8E5924

tetradic

#248E59 #24248E #8E2459 #8E8E24

square

#248E59 #24248E #8E2459 #8E8E24

split-complementary

#248E59 #8E248E #8E2424

monochromatic

#0B2C1C #185D3A #248E59 #30BF78 #58D596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#248E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#248E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248E59

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248E59	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80795C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 142, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.125 156.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fb088',
    500: '#248e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248e59;
$custom-light: #6fb088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57455,
    "c": 0.12486,
    "h": 156.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248E59

secondary

#B95587

accent

#4594E3

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF5F0

border

#C8CFCB

text

#08100B

muted

#7B7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #248E59

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

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