#2496A5#2496A5

#2496A5 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.098 H 208.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2496A5
RGB	rgb(36, 150, 165)
HSL	hsl(187, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(187, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 9.1%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.98, -25.21, -16.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.98, 30.25, 213.56°)
OKLab	oklab(61.93% -0.0863 -0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(61.93% 0.098 208.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.4225, 24.9021, 39.4257)
Luminance	0.2490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2496A5 #A53324

analogous

#24A574 #2496A5 #2455A5

triadic

#2496A5 #A52496 #96A524

tetradic

#2496A5 #7424A5 #A53324 #55A524

square

#2496A5 #7424A5 #A53324 #55A524

split-complementary

#2496A5 #A52455 #A57424

monochromatic

#0E3B41 #196873 #2496A5 #34C0D3 #66D0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#2496A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#2496A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2496A5

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2496A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2496A5	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8890A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7783A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2496a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 150, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.098 208.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b5bf',
    500: '#2496a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2496a5;
$custom-light: #75b5bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2496a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.977,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61935,
    "c": 0.09805,
    "h": 208.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2496A5

secondary

#C36D62

accent

#5441E7

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2496A5

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

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