#248E7B#248E7B

#248E7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.098 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248E7B
RGB	rgb(36, 142, 123)
HSL	hsl(169, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(169, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 0%, 13.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.11, -34.01, 1.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.11, 34.05, 177.21°)
OKLab	oklab(58.35% -0.0975 0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(58.35% 0.098 177.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.9739, 21.1495, 22.0808)
Luminance	0.2115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248E7B #8E2437

analogous

#248E46 #248E7B #246C8E

triadic

#248E7B #7B248E #8E7B24

tetradic

#248E7B #46248E #8E2437 #6C8E24

square

#248E7B #46248E #8E2437 #6C8E24

split-complementary

#248E7B #8E246C #8E4624

monochromatic

#0B2C26 #185D51 #248E7B #30BFA5 #58D5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#248E7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#248E7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248E7B

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248E7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248E7B	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	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)

#88857A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7A7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248e7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 142, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.098 177.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70b0a1',
    500: '#248e7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248e7b;
$custom-light: #70b0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248e7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.245,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58354,
    "c": 0.09755,
    "h": 177.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248E7B

secondary

#B95567

accent

#4561E3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F2

border

#C8CFCC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #248E7B

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

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