#248EA0#248EA0

#248EA0 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.095 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248EA0
RGB	rgb(36, 142, 160)
HSL	hsl(189, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(189, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 11.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.30, -22.73, -17.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.30, 28.95, 218.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.71% -0.0804 -0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(59.71% 0.095 211.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.7430, 22.2571, 36.6645)
Luminance	0.2226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248EA0 #A03624

analogous

#24A074 #248EA0 #2450A0

triadic

#248EA0 #A0248E #8EA024

tetradic

#248EA0 #7424A0 #A03624 #50A024

square

#248EA0 #7424A0 #A03624 #50A024

split-complementary

#248EA0 #A02450 #A07424

monochromatic

#0E353C #19626E #248EA0 #31B9D1 #63CADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#248EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#248EA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248EA0

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248EA0	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8089A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7DA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 142, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.095 211.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74afbc',
    500: '#248ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248ea0;
$custom-light: #74afbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.71,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5971,
    "c": 0.09469,
    "h": 211.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248EA0

secondary

#C16D5F

accent

#5941E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091012

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #248EA0

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

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