#249B86#249B86

#249B86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.106 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249B86
RGB	rgb(36, 155, 134)
HSL	hsl(169, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(169, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 13.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.59, -36.90, 1.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.59, 36.94, 177.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% -0.1056 0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.106 177.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.7498, 25.5370, 26.5960)
Luminance	0.2554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249B86 #9B2439

analogous

#249B4B #249B86 #24749B

triadic

#249B86 #86249B #9B8624

tetradic

#249B86 #4B249B #9B2439 #749B24

square

#249B86 #4B249B #9B2439 #749B24

split-complementary

#249B86 #9B2474 #9B4B24

monochromatic

#0D3830 #18695B #249B86 #30CDB1 #5FDAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#249B86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#249B86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249B86

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249B86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249B86	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959185

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249b86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 155, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.106 177.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b9a9',
    500: '#249b86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249b86;
$custom-light: #73b9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249b86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.412,
    "s": 62.304,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62115,
    "c": 0.10573,
    "h": 177.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249B86

secondary

#BF5C6D

accent

#425FE5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #249B86

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

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