#249BA4#249BA4
#249BA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.099 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249BA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 155, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 64%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 78%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 5.5%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.50, -28.04, -13.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.50, 31.27, 206.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.16% -0.0917 -0.0385) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.16% 0.099 202.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1467, 26.4957, 39.2198) |
| Luminance | 0.2650 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.64
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.33
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.96
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.32
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.39
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249BA4 #A42D24
analogous
#24A46D #249BA4 #245BA4
triadic
#249BA4 #A4249B #9BA424
tetradic
#249BA4 #6D24A4 #A42D24 #5BA424
square
#249BA4 #6D24A4 #A42D24 #5BA424
split-complementary
#249BA4 #A4245B #A46D24
monochromatic
#0E3C40 #196C72 #249BA4 #33C7D2 #65D5DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#249BA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#249BA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249BA4
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249BA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249BA4 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E94A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D87A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249ba4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 155, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.099 202.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b9bf',
500: '#249ba4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249ba4; $custom-light: #76b9bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249ba4",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 155,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.219,
"s": 64,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63157,
"c": 0.09947,
"h": 202.8
},
"luminance": 0.26498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249BA4
secondary
#C36861
accent
#4C41E7
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081