#249AA8#249AA8
#249AA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.100 H 207.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249AA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 154, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.6%, 8.3%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.33, -26.27, -16.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.33, 30.95, 211.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.06% -0.089 -0.0456) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.06% 0.1 207.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3479, 26.3110, 41.0970) |
| Luminance | 0.2631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.26
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.02
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.08
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.07
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.18
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249AA8 #A83224
analogous
#24A874 #249AA8 #2458A8
triadic
#249AA8 #A8249A #9AA824
tetradic
#249AA8 #7424A8 #A83224 #58A824
square
#249AA8 #7424A8 #A83224 #58A824
split-complementary
#249AA8 #A82458 #A87424
monochromatic
#0E3E43 #196C76 #249AA8 #35C3D4 #68D2DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#249AA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#249AA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249AA8
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249AA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249AA8 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C94A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A87A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249aa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 154, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.100 207.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b8c1',
500: '#249aa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249aa8; $custom-light: #76b8c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249aa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 154,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.364,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63062,
"c": 0.09999,
"h": 207.1
},
"luminance": 0.26313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249AA8
secondary
#C46E63
accent
#5240E8
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081