#249BAE#249BAE
#249BAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.102 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249BAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 155, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 66%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 79%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.3%, 10.9%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.85, -24.83, -18.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.85, 31.26, 217.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.56% -0.0874 -0.0529) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.56% 0.102 211.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0856, 26.8713, 44.1643) |
| Luminance | 0.2687 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.65
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.76
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.17
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.71
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.75
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249BAE #AE3724
analogous
#24AE7C #249BAE #2456AE
triadic
#249BAE #AE249B #9BAE24
tetradic
#249BAE #7C24AE #AE3724 #56AE24
square
#249BAE #7C24AE #AE3724 #56AE24
split-complementary
#249BAE #AE2456 #AE7C24
monochromatic
#0F4149 #1A6E7B #249BAE #39C0D6 #6CD0E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#249BAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.37
#249BAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249BAE
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249BAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249BAE | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.37 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C95AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7988AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249bae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 155, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.102 211.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b8c6',
500: '#249bae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249bae; $custom-light: #77b8c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249bae",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 155,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.261,
"s": 65.714,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63556,
"c": 0.1022,
"h": 211.2
},
"luminance": 0.26874
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249BAE
secondary
#C77467
accent
#563FE9
background
#F7FBFC
surface
#EEF6F8
border
#C9D0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082