#249AA5#249AA5
#249AA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.099 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249AA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 154, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 64%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.2%, 6.7%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.23, -27.22, -14.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.23, 31.00, 208.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.94% -0.0903 -0.0412) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.94% 0.099 204.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0717, 26.2005, 39.6421) |
| Luminance | 0.2620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.87
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.07
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.23
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.31
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.50
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249AA5 #A52F24
analogous
#24A570 #249AA5 #245AA5
triadic
#249AA5 #A5249A #9AA524
tetradic
#249AA5 #7024A5 #A52F24 #5AA524
square
#249AA5 #7024A5 #A52F24 #5AA524
split-complementary
#249AA5 #A5245A #A57024
monochromatic
#0E3C41 #196B73 #249AA5 #34C5D3 #66D3DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#249AA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#249AA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249AA5
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249AA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249AA5 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D93A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B86A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249aa5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 154, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.099 204.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b8bf',
500: '#249aa5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249aa5; $custom-light: #76b8bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249aa5",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 154,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.116,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62943,
"c": 0.09927,
"h": 204.6
},
"luminance": 0.26203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249AA5
secondary
#C36A62
accent
#4F41E7
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081