#249CB3#249CB3

#249CB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.104 H 214.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249CB3
RGB	rgb(36, 156, 179)
HSL	hsl(190, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(190, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 12.8%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.35, -23.71, -21.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.35, 31.71, 221.62°)
OKLab	oklab(64.01% -0.0863 -0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(64.01% 0.104 214.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7492, 27.4041, 46.8350)
Luminance	0.2741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249CB3 #B33B24

analogous

#24B382 #249CB3 #2455B3

triadic

#249CB3 #B3249C #9CB324

tetradic

#249CB3 #8224B3 #B33B24 #55B324

square

#249CB3 #8224B3 #B33B24 #55B324

split-complementary

#249CB3 #B32455 #B38224

monochromatic

#10434D #1A7080 #249CB3 #3CBFD8 #6FD0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#249CB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#249CB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249CB3

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249CB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249CB3	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C97B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7989B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 156, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.104 214.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b9c9',
    500: '#249cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249cb3;
$custom-light: #78b9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.65,
    "s": 66.512,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64014,
    "c": 0.10447,
    "h": 214.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249CB3

secondary

#C9796A

accent

#5A3EE9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #249CB3

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

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