#249D96#249D96
#249D96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.101 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249D96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 157, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 4.5%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.69, -33.27, -5.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.69, 33.74, 189.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.15% -0.1001 -0.0158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.15% 0.101 189) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2869, 26.6888, 33.0359) |
| Luminance | 0.2669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.04
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.61
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.45
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.84
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.26
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249D96 #9D242B
analogous
#249D59 #249D96 #24679D
triadic
#249D96 #96249D #9D9624
tetradic
#249D96 #59249D #9D242B #679D24
square
#249D96 #59249D #9D242B #679D24
split-complementary
#249D96 #9D2467 #9D5924
monochromatic
#0D3937 #196B66 #249D96 #2FCFC6 #61DBD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#249D96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#249D96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249D96
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249D96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249D96 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.34 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949496
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838897
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249d96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 157, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.101 189.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bab4',
500: '#249d96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249d96; $custom-light: #75bab4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249d96",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 157,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.529,
"s": 62.694,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63155,
"c": 0.10131,
"h": 189
},
"luminance": 0.26691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249D96
secondary
#C05D63
accent
#424CE6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180