#249C79#249C79

#249C79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.115 H 168.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249C79
RGB	rgb(36, 156, 121)
HSL	hsl(163, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(163, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 0%, 22.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.59, -40.74, 9.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.59, 41.77, 167.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62% -0.113 0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(62% 0.115 168.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.0653, 25.5305, 22.1666)
Luminance	0.2553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249C79 #9C2447

analogous

#249C3D #249C79 #24839C

triadic

#249C79 #79249C #9C7924

tetradic

#249C79 #3D249C #9C2447 #839C24

square

#249C79 #3D249C #9C2447 #839C24

split-complementary

#249C79 #9C2483 #9C3D24

monochromatic

#0D392C #196A52 #249C79 #2FCEA0 #60DAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#249C79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#249C79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249C79

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249C79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249C79	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89867B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249c79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 156, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.115 168.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72ba9f',
    500: '#249c79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249c79;
$custom-light: #72ba9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249c79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.5,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62001,
    "c": 0.11547,
    "h": 168.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249C79

secondary

#BF5C79

accent

#4272E6

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #249C79

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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