#248E78#248E78

#248E78 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.099 H 175.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248E78
RGB	rgb(36, 142, 120)
HSL	hsl(168, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(168, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 0%, 15.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.03, -34.83, 3.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.03, 34.98, 174.63°)
OKLab	oklab(58.26% -0.0989 0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(58.26% 0.099 175.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.7890, 21.0755, 21.1069)
Luminance	0.2108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248E78 #8E243A

analogous

#248E43 #248E78 #246F8E

triadic

#248E78 #78248E #8E7824

tetradic

#248E78 #43248E #8E243A #6F8E24

square

#248E78 #43248E #8E243A #6F8E24

split-complementary

#248E78 #8E246F #8E4324

monochromatic

#0B2C25 #185D4F #248E78 #30BFA1 #58D5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#248E78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#248E78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248E78

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248E78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248E78	1.00	4.03	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898577

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7A7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248e78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 142, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.099 175.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70b09e',
    500: '#248e78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248e78;
$custom-light: #70b09e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248e78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.547,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58261,
    "c": 0.09927,
    "h": 175.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248E78

secondary

#B9556A

accent

#4566E3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F2

border

#C8CFCC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #248E78

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

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