#249A96#249A96

#249A96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.099 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#249A96
RGBrgb(36, 154, 150)
HSLhsl(178, 62%, 37%)
HSVhsv(178, 77%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(76.6%, 0%, 2.6%, 39.6%)
CIE-LABlab(57.74, -31.85, -7.03)
CIE-LCHlch(57.74, 32.62, 192.45°)
OKLaboklab(62.38% -0.097 -0.0196)
OKLCHoklch(62.38% 0.099 191.4)
XYZxyz(17.7856, 25.6861, 32.8688)
Luminance0.2569 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#249A96 #9A2428
analogous
#249A5B #249A96 #24639A
triadic
#249A96 #96249A #9A9624
tetradic
#249A96 #5B249A #9A2428 #639A24
square
#249A96 #5B249A #9A2428 #639A24
split-complementary
#249A96 #9A2463 #9A5B24
monochromatic
#0D3735 #186866 #249A96 #30CCC6 #5FDAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42
#249A96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14
#249A96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249A96
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##249A96#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##249A961.003.426.146.14
#FFFFFF3.421.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1421.001.001.00
##0000006.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#909296
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808697
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #249a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 154, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.099 191.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b8b4',
    500: '#249a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #249a96;
$custom-light: #74b8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#249a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.966,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62384,
    "c": 0.099,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#249A96
secondary
#BF5B5F
accent
#4348E5
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #249A96

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#249A96 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva