#248E86#248E86
#248E86 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.093 H 187.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #248E86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 142, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 60%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 75%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 0%, 5.6%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.43, -30.86, -4.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.43, 31.15, 187.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.72% -0.0921 -0.012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.72% 0.093 187.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7016, 21.4405, 25.9132) |
| Luminance | 0.2144 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.08
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.72
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.44
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.06
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.26
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#248E86 #8E242C
analogous
#248E51 #248E86 #24618E
triadic
#248E86 #86248E #8E8624
tetradic
#248E86 #51248E #8E242C #618E24
square
#248E86 #51248E #8E242C #618E24
split-complementary
#248E86 #8E2461 #8E5124
monochromatic
#0B2C2A #185D58 #248E86 #30BFB4 #58D5CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#248E86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.29
#248E86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #248E86
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##248E86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##248E86 | 1.00 | 3.97 | 5.29 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#868686
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#777B87
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00928B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #248e86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 142, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.093 187.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71afa9',
500: '#248e86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #248e86; $custom-light: #71afa9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#248e86",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 142,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.472,
"s": 59.551,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58716,
"c": 0.09291,
"h": 187.4
},
"luminance": 0.21442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#248E86
secondary
#B9555C
accent
#4551E3
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F