#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
RGB	rgb(36, 156, 173)
HSL	hsl(187, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(187, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 9.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.13, -25.66, -18.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.13, 31.35, 215.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% -0.0888 -0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.102 209.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.1555, 27.1666, 43.7085)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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
##249CAD	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #249CAD

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

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