#2496A0#2496A0

#2496A0 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.097 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2496A0
RGB	rgb(36, 150, 160)
HSL	hsl(185, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(185, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 6.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.81, -26.81, -14.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.81, 30.31, 207.80°)
OKLab	oklab(61.73% -0.0885 -0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(61.73% 0.097 203.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.9762, 24.7236, 37.0756)
Luminance	0.2473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2496A0 #A02E24

analogous

#24A06C #2496A0 #2458A0

triadic

#2496A0 #A02496 #96A024

tetradic

#2496A0 #6C24A0 #A02E24 #58A024

square

#2496A0 #6C24A0 #A02E24 #58A024

split-complementary

#2496A0 #A02458 #A06C24

monochromatic

#0E383C #19676E #2496A0 #31C4D1 #63D2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#2496A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#2496A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2496A0

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2496A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2496A0	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898FA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7883A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2496a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 150, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.097 203.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b5bc',
    500: '#2496a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2496a0;
$custom-light: #75b5bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2496a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.839,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61735,
    "c": 0.0968,
    "h": 203.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2496A0

secondary

#C1675F

accent

#4F41E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2496A0

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

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