#249D8A#249D8A

#249D8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.106 H 179.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249D8A
RGB	rgb(36, 157, 138)
HSL	hsl(171, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(171, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 12.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.34, -36.70, 0.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.34, 36.70, 178.94°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% -0.1058 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.106 179.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.3697, 26.3219, 28.2050)
Luminance	0.2632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249D8A #9D2437

analogous

#249D4E #249D8A #24739D

triadic

#249D8A #8A249D #9D8A24

tetradic

#249D8A #4E249D #9D2437 #739D24

square

#249D8A #4E249D #9D2437 #739D24

split-complementary

#249D8A #9D2473 #9D4E24

monochromatic

#0D3932 #196B5E #249D8A #2FCFB6 #61DBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#249D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#249D8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249D8A

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249D8A	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969389

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86878C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 157, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.106 179.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74baac',
    500: '#249d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249d8a;
$custom-light: #74baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.579,
    "s": 62.694,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62761,
    "c": 0.10577,
    "h": 179.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249D8A

secondary

#C05D6D

accent

#425CE6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091210

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #249D8A

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

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