#249C9F#249C9F

#249C9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.100 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249C9F
RGB	rgb(36, 156, 159)
HSL	hsl(181, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(181, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 1.9%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.65, -30.08, -10.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.65, 31.96, 199.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% -0.0949 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.1 197.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.8712, 26.6529, 36.9441)
Luminance	0.2666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249C9F #9F2724

analogous

#249F64 #249C9F #245F9F

triadic

#249C9F #9F249C #9C9F24

tetradic

#249C9F #64249F #9F2724 #5F9F24

square

#249C9F #64249F #9F2724 #5F9F24

split-complementary

#249C9F #9F245F #9F6424

monochromatic

#0D3A3B #196B6D #249C9F #30CCD0 #62D8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#249C9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#249C9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249C9F

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249C9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249C9F	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91949F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F88A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249c9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 156, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.100 197.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b9bb',
    500: '#249c9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249c9f;
$custom-light: #75b9bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249c9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.463,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63221,
    "c": 0.09956,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249C9F

secondary

#C1615E

accent

#4642E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #249C9F

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

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