#249D9C#249D9C
#249D9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.100 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249D9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 157, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 0.6%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.87, -31.48, -8.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.87, 32.67, 195.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.37% -0.0973 -0.0244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.37% 0.1 194.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7825, 26.8870, 35.6458) |
| Luminance | 0.2689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.00
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.90
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.13
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.18
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.28
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249D9C #9D2425
analogous
#249D5F #249D9C #24619D
triadic
#249D9C #9C249D #9D9C24
tetradic
#249D9C #5F249D #9D2425 #619D24
square
#249D9C #5F249D #9D2425 #619D24
split-complementary
#249D9C #9D2461 #9D5F24
monochromatic
#0D3939 #196B6B #249D9C #2FCFCD #61DBDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#249D9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.38
#249D9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249D9C
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249D9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249D9C | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.38 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92959C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81889D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249d9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 157, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.100 194.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bab9',
500: '#249d9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249d9c; $custom-light: #75bab9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249d9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 157,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.504,
"s": 62.694,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63366,
"c": 0.10032,
"h": 194.1
},
"luminance": 0.26889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249D9C
secondary
#C05D5E
accent
#4243E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180