#248E90#248E90

#248E90 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.091 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248E90
RGB	rgb(36, 142, 144)
HSL	hsl(181, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(181, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 1.4%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, -27.84, -9.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 29.43, 198.93°)
OKLab	oklab(59.08% -0.0875 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(59.08% 0.091 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.4323, 21.7328, 29.7617)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248E90 #902624

analogous

#24905C #248E90 #245890

triadic

#248E90 #90248E #8E9024

tetradic

#248E90 #5C2490 #902624 #589024

square

#248E90 #5C2490 #902624 #589024

split-complementary

#248E90 #902458 #905C24

monochromatic

#0C2D2E #185E5F #248E90 #30BEC1 #59D3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#248E90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#248E90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248E90

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248E90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248E90	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747C91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248e90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 142, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.091 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72afb0',
    500: '#248e90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248e90;
$custom-light: #72afb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248e90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.111,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59075,
    "c": 0.09141,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248E90

secondary

#BA5856

accent

#4845E3

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #248E90

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

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