#249A79#249A79

#249A79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.113 H 169.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249A79
RGB	rgb(36, 154, 121)
HSL	hsl(163, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(163, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 21.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.94, -39.88, 8.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.94, 40.74, 168.23°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% -0.111 0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.113 169.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.7325, 24.8649, 22.0557)
Luminance	0.2487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249A79 #9A2445

analogous

#249A3E #249A79 #24809A

triadic

#249A79 #79249A #9A7924

tetradic

#249A79 #3E249A #9A2445 #809A24

square

#249A79 #3E249A #9A2445 #809A24

split-complementary

#249A79 #9A2480 #9A3E24

monochromatic

#0D372B #186852 #249A79 #30CCA0 #5FDAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#249A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#249A79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249A79

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249A79	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968F77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87847B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 154, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.113 169.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b89f',
    500: '#249a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249a79;
$custom-light: #72b89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.22,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61472,
    "c": 0.11299,
    "h": 169.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249A79

secondary

#BF5B77

accent

#4370E5

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #249A79

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

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