#249D78#249D78

#249D78 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.117 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249D78
RGB	rgb(36, 157, 120)
HSL	hsl(162, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(162, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 23.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.89, -41.41, 10.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.89, 42.65, 166.15°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% -0.1145 0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.117 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.1728, 25.8431, 21.9015)
Luminance	0.2585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249D78 #9D2449

analogous

#249D3C #249D78 #24859D

triadic

#249D78 #78249D #9D7824

tetradic

#249D78 #3C249D #9D2449 #859D24

square

#249D78 #3C249D #9D2449 #859D24

split-complementary

#249D78 #9D2485 #9D3C24

monochromatic

#0D392C #196B52 #249D78 #2FCF9E #61DBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#249D78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#249D78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249D78

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249D78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249D78	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999276

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A877A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249d78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 157, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.117 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bb9f',
    500: '#249d78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249d78;
$custom-light: #73bb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249d78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.653,
    "s": 62.694,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62239,
    "c": 0.11748,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249D78

secondary

#C05D7B

accent

#4274E6

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #249D78

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

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