#248E83#248E83

#248E83 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.094 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248E83
RGB	rgb(36, 142, 131)
HSL	hsl(174, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(174, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 0%, 7.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.34, -31.74, -2.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.34, 31.85, 184.75°)
OKLab	oklab(58.61% -0.0936 -0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(58.61% 0.094 184.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.4953, 21.3580, 24.8269)
Luminance	0.2136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248E83 #8E242F

analogous

#248E4E #248E83 #24648E

triadic

#248E83 #83248E #8E8324

tetradic

#248E83 #4E248E #8E242F #648E24

square

#248E83 #4E248E #8E242F #648E24

split-complementary

#248E83 #8E2464 #8E4E24

monochromatic

#0B2C29 #185D56 #248E83 #30BFB0 #58D5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#248E83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#248E83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248E83

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248E83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248E83	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878683

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787B84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248e83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 142, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.094 184.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71afa7',
    500: '#248e83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248e83;
$custom-light: #71afa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248e83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.774,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58613,
    "c": 0.09389,
    "h": 184.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248E83

secondary

#B9555F

accent

#4555E3

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #248E83

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

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