#249B9A#249B9A

#249B9A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.099 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249B9A
RGB	rgb(36, 155, 154)
HSL	hsl(179, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(179, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 0.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.18, -31.12, -8.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.18, 32.30, 195.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% -0.0962 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.099 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.2789, 26.1486, 34.6494)
Luminance	0.2615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249B9A #9B2425

analogous

#249B5F #249B9A #24609B

triadic

#249B9A #9A249B #9B9A24

tetradic

#249B9A #5F249B #9B2425 #609B24

square

#249B9A #5F249B #9B2425 #609B24

split-complementary

#249B9A #9B2460 #9B5F24

monochromatic

#0D3837 #186969 #249B9A #30CDCB #5FDAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#249B9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#249B9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249B9A

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249B9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249B9A	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91939A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80879B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249b9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 155, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.099 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b9b7',
    500: '#249b9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249b9a;
$custom-light: #75b9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249b9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.496,
    "s": 62.304,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62783,
    "c": 0.09917,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249B9A

secondary

#BF5C5D

accent

#4244E5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #249B9A

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

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