#249BA5#249BA5
#249BA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.100 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249BA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 155, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 64%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.2%, 6.1%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.54, -27.72, -14.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.54, 31.22, 207.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.2% -0.0913 -0.0399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.1 203.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2374, 26.5320, 39.6973) |
| Luminance | 0.2653 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.70
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.71
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.16
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.20
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.57
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249BA5 #A52E24
analogous
#24A56F #249BA5 #245BA5
triadic
#249BA5 #A5249B #9BA524
tetradic
#249BA5 #6F24A5 #A52E24 #5BA524
square
#249BA5 #6F24A5 #A52E24 #5BA524
split-complementary
#249BA5 #A5245B #A56F24
monochromatic
#0E3D41 #196C73 #249BA5 #34C6D3 #66D4DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#249BA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#249BA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249BA5
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249BA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249BA5 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.31 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E94A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C87A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249ba5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 155, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.100 203.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b9bf',
500: '#249ba5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249ba5; $custom-light: #76b9bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249ba5",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 155,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.651,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63196,
"c": 0.09963,
"h": 203.6
},
"luminance": 0.26534
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249BA5
secondary
#C36962
accent
#4E41E7
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081