#248F8A#248F8A
#248F8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.093 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #248F8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 143, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 60%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 75%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 3.5%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.87, -30.16, -5.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.87, 30.73, 191.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.12% -0.0913 -0.0165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.12% 0.093 190.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1353, 21.8531, 27.4602) |
| Luminance | 0.2185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 1.81
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.61
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.57
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.78
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.87
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#248F8A #8F2429
analogous
#248F54 #248F8A #245F8F
triadic
#248F8A #8A248F #8F8A24
tetradic
#248F8A #54248F #8F2429 #5F8F24
square
#248F8A #54248F #8F2429 #5F8F24
split-complementary
#248F8A #8F245F #8F5424
monochromatic
#0B2D2C #185E5B #248F8A #30C0B9 #58D5CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#248F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#248F8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #248F8A
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##248F8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##248F8A | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86878A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#777C8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00938D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #248f8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 143, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.093 190.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71b0ac',
500: '#248f8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #248f8a; $custom-light: #71b0ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#248f8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 143,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.196,
"s": 59.777,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59116,
"c": 0.09278,
"h": 190.2
},
"luminance": 0.21855
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#248F8A
secondary
#B9555A
accent
#454CE3
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF5F4
border
#C8CFCE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F