#249CAD#249CAD

#249CAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.102 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#249CAD
RGBrgb(36, 156, 173)
HSLhsl(187, 66%, 41%)
HSVhsv(187, 79%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(79.2%, 9.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(59.13, -25.66, -18.00)
CIE-LCHlch(59.13, 31.35, 215.05°)
OKLaboklab(63.77% -0.0888 -0.0501)
OKLCHoklch(63.77% 0.102 209.4)
XYZxyz(20.1555, 27.1666, 43.7085)
Luminance0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#249CAD #AD3524
analogous
#24AD79 #249CAD #2457AD
triadic
#249CAD #AD249C #9CAD24
tetradic
#249CAD #7924AD #AD3524 #57AD24
square
#249CAD #7924AD #AD3524 #57AD24
split-complementary
#249CAD #AD2457 #AD7924
monochromatic
#0F4148 #196E7A #249CAD #39C2D6 #6BD2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26
#249CAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43
#249CAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249CAD
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##249CAD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##249CAD1.003.266.436.43
#FFFFFF3.261.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4321.001.001.00
##0000006.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D96AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B89AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #249cad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 156, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.102 209.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b9c5',
    500: '#249cad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #249cad;
$custom-light: #77b9c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#249cad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.445,
    "s": 65.55,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63765,
    "c": 0.10201,
    "h": 209.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#249CAD
secondary
#C67266
accent
#543FE9
background
#F7FBFC
surface
#EEF6F8
border
#C9D0D1
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081

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#249CAD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva