#249C9A#249C9A
#249C9A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.100 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249C9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 156, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.9%, 0%, 1.3%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.49, -31.60, -8.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.49, 32.65, 194.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.04% -0.0972 -0.0228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.04% 0.1 193.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4460, 26.4828, 34.7051) |
| Luminance | 0.2648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.59
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.45
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.67
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.97
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.04
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249C9A #9C2426
analogous
#249C5E #249C9A #24629C
triadic
#249C9A #9A249C #9C9A24
tetradic
#249C9A #5E249C #9C2426 #629C24
square
#249C9A #5E249C #9C2426 #629C24
split-complementary
#249C9A #9C2462 #9C5E24
monochromatic
#0D3938 #196A69 #249C9A #2FCECB #60DAD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#249C9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#249C9A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249C9A
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249C9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249C9A | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92949A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81879B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249c9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 156, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.100 193.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b9b7',
500: '#249c9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249c9a; $custom-light: #75b9b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249c9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 156,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63039,
"c": 0.09985,
"h": 193.2
},
"luminance": 0.26485
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249C9A
secondary
#BF5C5E
accent
#4245E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080