#249D8E#249D8E

#249D8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.104 H 182.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249D8E
RGB	rgb(36, 157, 142)
HSL	hsl(173, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(173, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 9.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.45, -35.58, -1.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.45, 35.61, 182.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% -0.1038 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.104 182.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.6646, 26.4398, 29.7583)
Luminance	0.2644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249D8E #9D2433

analogous

#249D51 #249D8E #246F9D

triadic

#249D8E #8E249D #9D8E24

tetradic

#249D8E #51249D #9D2433 #6F9D24

square

#249D8E #51249D #9D2433 #6F9D24

split-complementary

#249D8E #9D246F #9D5124

monochromatic

#0D3934 #196B61 #249D8E #2FCFBB #61DBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#249D8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#249D8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249D8E

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249D8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249D8E	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95948D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85888F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249d8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 157, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.104 182.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74baaf',
    500: '#249d8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249d8e;
$custom-light: #74baaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249d8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.562,
    "s": 62.694,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62888,
    "c": 0.10394,
    "h": 182.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249D8E

secondary

#C05D69

accent

#4256E6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #249D8E

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

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