#248E8E#248E8E

#248E8E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.091 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#248E8E
RGBrgb(36, 142, 142)
HSLhsl(180, 60%, 35%)
HSVhsv(180, 75%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(74.6%, 0%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(53.68, -28.46, -8.49)
CIE-LCHlch(53.68, 29.70, 196.62°)
OKLaboklab(59% -0.0884 -0.0236)
OKLCHoklch(59% 0.091 195)
XYZxyz(15.2808, 21.6722, 28.9637)
Luminance0.2167 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#248E8E #8E2424
analogous
#248E59 #248E8E #24598E
triadic
#248E8E #8E248E #8E8E24
tetradic
#248E8E #59248E #8E2424 #598E24
square
#248E8E #59248E #8E2424 #598E24
split-complementary
#248E8E #8E2459 #8E5924
monochromatic
#0B2C2C #185D5D #248E8E #30BFBF #58D5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94
#248E8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33
#248E8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248E8E
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##248E8E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##248E8E1.003.945.335.33
#FFFFFF3.941.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3321.001.001.00
##0000005.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#84878E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#757B8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00938E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #248e8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 142, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.091 195.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72afaf',
    500: '#248e8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #248e8e;
$custom-light: #72afaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#248e8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59001,
    "c": 0.09149,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.21674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#248E8E
secondary
#B95555
accent
#4545E3
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

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#248E8E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva