#249C99#249C99
#249C99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.100 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249C99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 156, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.9%, 0%, 1.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.46, -31.90, -7.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.46, 32.81, 193.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63% -0.0977 -0.0214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.1 192.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3631, 26.4497, 34.2683) |
| Luminance | 0.2645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.34
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.06
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.34
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.97
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.01
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249C99 #9C2427
analogous
#249C5D #249C99 #24639C
triadic
#249C99 #99249C #9C9924
tetradic
#249C99 #5D249C #9C2427 #639C24
square
#249C99 #5D249C #9C2427 #639C24
split-complementary
#249C99 #9C2463 #9C5D24
monochromatic
#0D3937 #196A68 #249C99 #2FCECA #60DAD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#249C99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.29
#249C99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249C99
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249C99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249C99 | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.29 | 6.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929499
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81879A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249c99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 156, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.100 192.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bab7',
500: '#249c99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249c99; $custom-light: #75bab7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249c99",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 156,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.5,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63003,
"c": 0.09998,
"h": 192.3
},
"luminance": 0.26452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249C99
secondary
#BF5C5F
accent
#4246E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080