#249BA0#249BA0
#249BA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.099 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249BA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 155, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 78%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.5%, 3.1%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.37, -29.29, -11.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.37, 31.56, 201.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63% -0.0935 -0.0327) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.099 199.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7912, 26.3535, 37.3472) |
| Luminance | 0.2636 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.85
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.60
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.17
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.85
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.91
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249BA0 #A02924
analogous
#24A067 #249BA0 #245DA0
triadic
#249BA0 #A0249B #9BA024
tetradic
#249BA0 #6724A0 #A02924 #5DA024
square
#249BA0 #6724A0 #A02924 #5DA024
split-complementary
#249BA0 #A0245D #A06724
monochromatic
#0E3A3C #196B6E #249BA0 #31CAD1 #63D7DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#249BA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.27
#249BA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249BA0
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249BA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249BA0 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.27 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F94A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E87A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249ba0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 155, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.099 199.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b9bc',
500: '#249ba0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249ba0; $custom-light: #75b9bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249ba0",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 155,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.419,
"s": 63.265,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63004,
"c": 0.09905,
"h": 199.3
},
"luminance": 0.26356
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249BA0
secondary
#C1635F
accent
#4841E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081