#249C8E#249C8E

#249C8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.103 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249C8E
RGB	rgb(36, 156, 142)
HSL	hsl(173, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(173, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 0%, 9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.13, -35.12, -1.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.13, 35.17, 183.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.63% -0.1028 -0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(62.63% 0.103 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.4961, 26.1029, 29.7022)
Luminance	0.2611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249C8E #9C2432

analogous

#249C52 #249C8E #246E9C

triadic

#249C8E #8E249C #9C8E24

tetradic

#249C8E #52249C #9C2432 #6E9C24

square

#249C8E #52249C #9C2432 #6E9C24

split-complementary

#249C8E #9C246E #9C5224

monochromatic

#0D3933 #196A61 #249C8E #2FCEBB #60DACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#249C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#249C8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249C8E

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249C8E	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94938E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84878F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 156, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.103 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74baaf',
    500: '#249c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249c8e;
$custom-light: #74baaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62629,
    "c": 0.10298,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249C8E

secondary

#BF5C68

accent

#4255E6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #249C8E

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

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