#249BA6#249BA6
#249BA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.100 H 204.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249BA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 155, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.3%, 6.6%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.57, -27.40, -14.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.57, 31.18, 208.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.24% -0.0908 -0.0414) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.24% 0.1 204.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3288, 26.5685, 40.1785) |
| Luminance | 0.2657 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.80
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.02
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.08
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.46
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.76
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249BA6 #A62F24
analogous
#24A670 #249BA6 #245AA6
triadic
#249BA6 #A6249B #9BA624
tetradic
#249BA6 #7024A6 #A62F24 #5AA624
square
#249BA6 #7024A6 #A62F24 #5AA624
split-complementary
#249BA6 #A6245A #A67024
monochromatic
#0E3D41 #196C74 #249BA6 #34C6D3 #66D4DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#249BA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#249BA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249BA6
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249BA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249BA6 | 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)
#8E94A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C87A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249ba6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 155, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.100 204.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b9c0',
500: '#249ba6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249ba6; $custom-light: #76b9c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249ba6",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 155,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.077,
"s": 64.356,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63235,
"c": 0.09983,
"h": 204.5
},
"luminance": 0.26571
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249BA6
secondary
#C46A62
accent
#4F40E7
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081