#249CA8#249CA8

#249CA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.101 H 205.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249CA8
RGB	rgb(36, 156, 168)
HSL	hsl(185, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(185, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.6%, 7.1%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.95, -27.27, -15.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.95, 31.33, 209.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% -0.091 -0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.101 205.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.6808, 26.9767, 41.2080)
Luminance	0.2698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249CA8 #A83024

analogous

#24A872 #249CA8 #245AA8

triadic

#249CA8 #A8249C #9CA824

tetradic

#249CA8 #7224A8 #A83024 #5AA824

square

#249CA8 #7224A8 #A83024 #5AA824

split-complementary

#249CA8 #A8245A #A87224

monochromatic

#0E3E43 #196D76 #249CA8 #35C5D4 #68D4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#249CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#249CA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249CA8

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249CA8	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E95A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D88A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 156, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.101 205.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b9c1',
    500: '#249ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249ca8;
$custom-light: #76b9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63565,
    "c": 0.1006,
    "h": 205.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249CA8

secondary

#C46C63

accent

#4F40E8

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #249CA8

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

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