#249A9A#249A9A
#249A9A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.099 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249A9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 154, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.86, -30.64, -9.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.86, 31.97, 196.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.53% -0.0952 -0.0254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.53% 0.099 194.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1132, 25.8171, 34.5941) |
| Luminance | 0.2582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.05
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.22
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.36
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.66
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.03
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249A9A #9A2424
analogous
#249A5F #249A9A #245F9A
triadic
#249A9A #9A249A #9A9A24
tetradic
#249A9A #5F249A #9A2424 #5F9A24
square
#249A9A #5F249A #9A2424 #5F9A24
split-complementary
#249A9A #9A245F #9A5F24
monochromatic
#0D3737 #186868 #249A9A #30CCCC #5FDADA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#249A9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#249A9A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249A9A
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249A9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249A9A | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F929A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F869B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249a9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 154, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.099 194.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b8b7',
500: '#249a9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249a9a; $custom-light: #75b8b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249a9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 154,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 62.105,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62527,
"c": 0.09852,
"h": 194.9
},
"luminance": 0.25819
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249A9A
secondary
#BF5B5B
accent
#4343E5
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080