#249A8D#249A8D

#249A8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.101 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249A8D
RGB	rgb(36, 154, 141)
HSL	hsl(173, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(173, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 8.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.47, -34.48, -2.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.47, 34.56, 183.81°)
OKLab	oklab(62.08% -0.1013 -0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(62.08% 0.101 183.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.0885, 25.4073, 29.1976)
Luminance	0.2541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249A8D #9A2431

analogous

#249A52 #249A8D #246C9A

triadic

#249A8D #8D249A #9A8D24

tetradic

#249A8D #52249A #9A2431 #6C9A24

square

#249A8D #52249A #9A2431 #6C9A24

split-complementary

#249A8D #9A246C #9A5224

monochromatic

#0D3732 #186860 #249A8D #30CCBA #5FDACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#249A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#249A8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249A8D

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249A8D	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92918D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82858E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 154, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.101 183.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b8ae',
    500: '#249a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249a8d;
$custom-light: #73b8ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.39,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62077,
    "c": 0.10148,
    "h": 183.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249A8D

secondary

#BF5B66

accent

#4355E5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #249A8D

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

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