#249A98#249A98

#249A98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.099 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249A98
RGB	rgb(36, 154, 152)
HSL	hsl(179, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(179, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 1.3%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.80, -31.25, -8.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.80, 32.28, 194.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% -0.0961 -0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.099 193.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.9480, 25.7511, 33.7242)
Luminance	0.2575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249A98 #9A2426

analogous

#249A5D #249A98 #24619A

triadic

#249A98 #98249A #9A9824

tetradic

#249A98 #5D249A #9A2426 #619A24

square

#249A98 #5D249A #9A2426 #619A24

split-complementary

#249A98 #9A2461 #9A5D24

monochromatic

#0D3736 #186867 #249A98 #30CCC9 #5FDAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#249A98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#249A98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249A98

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249A98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249A98	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909298

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249a98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 154, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.099 193.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b8b6',
    500: '#249a98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249a98;
$custom-light: #74b8b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249a98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.983,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62455,
    "c": 0.09871,
    "h": 193.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249A98

secondary

#BF5B5D

accent

#4345E5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #249A98

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

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