#249C8A#249C8A
#249C8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.105 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 156, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.9%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.02, -36.24, 0.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.02, 36.24, 179.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.5% -0.1047 0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.105 180) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2012, 25.9849, 28.1488) |
| Luminance | 0.2599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.99
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.59
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.55
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.78
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.90
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249C8A #9C2436
analogous
#249C4E #249C8A #24729C
triadic
#249C8A #8A249C #9C8A24
tetradic
#249C8A #4E249C #9C2436 #729C24
square
#249C8A #4E249C #9C2436 #729C24
split-complementary
#249C8A #9C2472 #9C4E24
monochromatic
#0D3932 #196A5E #249C8A #2FCEB6 #60DAC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#249C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#249C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249C8A
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249C8A | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959289
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85878C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 156, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.105 180.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73baac',
500: '#249c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249c8a; $custom-light: #73baac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 156,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.625,
"c": 0.10474,
"h": 180
},
"luminance": 0.25987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249C8A
secondary
#BF5C6B
accent
#425BE6
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#091210
muted
#7B817F