#249CB0#249CB0
#249CB0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.103 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249CB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 156, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 66%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.5%, 11.4%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.24, -24.69, -19.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.24, 31.48, 218.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.89% -0.0876 -0.0545) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.89% 0.103 211.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4491, 27.2840, 45.2545) |
| Luminance | 0.2729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.38
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.02
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.34
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.15
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 10.18
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249CB0 #B03824
analogous
#24B07E #249CB0 #2456B0
triadic
#249CB0 #B0249C #9CB024
tetradic
#249CB0 #7E24B0 #B03824 #56B024
square
#249CB0 #7E24B0 #B03824 #56B024
split-complementary
#249CB0 #B02456 #B07E24
monochromatic
#0F424A #1A6F7D #249CB0 #3AC0D7 #6DD1E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#249CB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.46
#249CB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249CB0
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249CB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249CB0 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.46 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C96B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A89B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249cb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 156, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.103 211.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b9c7',
500: '#249cb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249cb0; $custom-light: #77b9c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249cb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 156,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.571,
"s": 66.038,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63888,
"c": 0.10313,
"h": 211.9
},
"luminance": 0.27287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249CB0
secondary
#C87668
accent
#573FE9
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082