#248E99#248E99

#248E99 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.092 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248E99
RGB	rgb(36, 142, 153)
HSL	hsl(186, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(186, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 7.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.05, -25.00, -14.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.05, 28.80, 209.74°)
OKLab	oklab(59.42% -0.0834 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(59.42% 0.092 205.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.1478, 22.0190, 33.5299)
Luminance	0.2202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248E99 #992F24

analogous

#24996A #248E99 #245499

triadic

#248E99 #99248E #8E9924

tetradic

#248E99 #6A2499 #992F24 #549924

square

#248E99 #6A2499 #992F24 #549924

split-complementary

#248E99 #992454 #996A24

monochromatic

#0D3236 #186067 #248E99 #30BCCB #5ECED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#248E99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#248E99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248E99

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248E99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248E99	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82889A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717C99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 142, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.092 205.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73afb7',
    500: '#248e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248e99;
$custom-light: #73afb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.641,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59423,
    "c": 0.09241,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248E99

secondary

#BE645B

accent

#5243E5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #248E99

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

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