#249B8F#249B8F

#249B8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.102 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249B8F
RGB	rgb(36, 155, 143)
HSL	hsl(174, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(174, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 7.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.85, -34.37, -2.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.85, 34.49, 184.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.4% -0.1013 -0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(62.4% 0.102 184.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.4044, 25.7988, 30.0437)
Luminance	0.2580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249B8F #9B2430

analogous

#249B54 #249B8F #246B9B

triadic

#249B8F #8F249B #9B8F24

tetradic

#249B8F #54249B #9B2430 #6B9B24

square

#249B8F #54249B #9B2430 #6B9B24

split-complementary

#249B8F #9B246B #9B5424

monochromatic

#0D3833 #186961 #249B8F #30CDBD #5FDACE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#249B8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#249B8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249B8F

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249B8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249B8F	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)

#93928F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838690

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249b8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 155, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.102 184.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b9af',
    500: '#249b8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249b8f;
$custom-light: #74b9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249b8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.95,
    "s": 62.304,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62403,
    "c": 0.10167,
    "h": 184.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249B8F

secondary

#BF5C66

accent

#4253E5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #249B8F

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

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