#249CA6#249CA6
#249CA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.100 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249CA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 156, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.3%, 6%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.88, -27.90, -14.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.88, 31.40, 207.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.49% -0.0918 -0.0401) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.49% 0.1 203.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4959, 26.9028, 40.2342) |
| Luminance | 0.2691 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.65
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.74
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.87
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.45
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.84
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249CA6 #A62E24
analogous
#24A66F #249CA6 #245BA6
triadic
#249CA6 #A6249C #9CA624
tetradic
#249CA6 #6F24A6 #A62E24 #5BA624
square
#249CA6 #6F24A6 #A62E24 #5BA624
split-complementary
#249CA6 #A6245B #A66F24
monochromatic
#0E3D41 #196D74 #249CA6 #34C7D3 #66D5DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#249CA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.38
#249CA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249CA6
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249CA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249CA6 | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.38 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F95A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D88A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249ca6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 156, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.100 203.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b9c0',
500: '#249ca6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249ca6; $custom-light: #76b9c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249ca6",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 156,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.615,
"s": 64.356,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63487,
"c": 0.1002,
"h": 203.6
},
"luminance": 0.26905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249CA6
secondary
#C46A62
accent
#4D40E7
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081