#249C8F#249C8F

#249C8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.103 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249C8F
RGB	rgb(36, 156, 143)
HSL	hsl(174, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(174, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 0%, 8.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.16, -34.83, -2.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.16, 34.92, 183.97°)
OKLab	oklab(62.66% -0.1023 -0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(62.66% 0.103 184)
XYZ	xyz(17.5715, 26.1330, 30.0994)
Luminance	0.2614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249C8F #9C2431

analogous

#249C53 #249C8F #246D9C

triadic

#249C8F #8F249C #9C8F24

tetradic

#249C8F #53249C #9C2431 #6D9C24

square

#249C8F #53249C #9C2431 #6D9C24

split-complementary

#249C8F #9C246D #9C5324

monochromatic

#0D3934 #196A61 #249C8F #2FCEBD #60DACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#249C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#249C8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249C8F

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249C8F	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94938F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848790

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 156, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.103 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74baaf',
    500: '#249c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249c8f;
$custom-light: #74baaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.5,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62661,
    "c": 0.1026,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.26135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249C8F

secondary

#BF5C67

accent

#4254E6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #249C8F

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

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