#249B9F#249B9F

#249B9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.099 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249B9F
RGB	rgb(36, 155, 159)
HSL	hsl(182, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(182, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 2.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.34, -29.60, -11.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.34, 31.66, 200.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.97% -0.0939 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(62.97% 0.099 198.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.7041, 26.3187, 36.8884)
Luminance	0.2632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249B9F #9F2824

analogous

#249F65 #249B9F #245D9F

triadic

#249B9F #9F249B #9B9F24

tetradic

#249B9F #65249F #9F2824 #5D9F24

square

#249B9F #65249F #9F2824 #5D9F24

split-complementary

#249B9F #9F245D #9F6524

monochromatic

#0D3A3B #196A6D #249B9F #30CBD0 #62D7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#249B9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#249B9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249B9F

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249B9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249B9F	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)

#8F949F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E87A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249b9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 155, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.099 198.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b9bb',
    500: '#249b9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249b9f;
$custom-light: #75b9bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249b9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.951,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62967,
    "c": 0.09901,
    "h": 198.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249B9F

secondary

#C1615E

accent

#4742E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #249B9F

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

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