#249B9C#249B9C

#249B9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.099 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249B9C
RGB	rgb(36, 155, 156)
HSL	hsl(181, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(181, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 0.6%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.24, -30.52, -9.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.24, 32.02, 197.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% -0.0953 -0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.099 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.4469, 26.2158, 35.5340)
Luminance	0.2622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249B9C #9C2524

analogous

#249C61 #249B9C #245F9C

triadic

#249B9C #9C249B #9B9C24

tetradic

#249B9C #61249C #9C2524 #5F9C24

square

#249B9C #61249C #9C2524 #5F9C24

split-complementary

#249B9C #9C245F #9C6124

monochromatic

#0D3839 #196A6A #249B9C #2FCCCE #60D9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#249B9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#249B9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249B9C

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249B9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249B9C	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	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)

#90939C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F879D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249b9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 155, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.099 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b9b9',
    500: '#249b9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249b9c;
$custom-light: #75b9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249b9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.5,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62856,
    "c": 0.09903,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249B9C

secondary

#BF5D5C

accent

#4442E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #249B9C

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

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