#249D9D#249D9D
#249D9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.100 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249D9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 157, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.90, -31.18, -9.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.90, 32.53, 196.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.4% -0.0968 -0.0258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.1 194.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8675, 26.9210, 36.0936) |
| Luminance | 0.2692 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.29
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.30
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.97
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.29
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.51
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249D9D #9D2424
analogous
#249D60 #249D9D #24609D
triadic
#249D9D #9D249D #9D9D24
tetradic
#249D9D #60249D #9D2424 #609D24
square
#249D9D #60249D #9D2424 #609D24
split-complementary
#249D9D #9D2460 #9D6024
monochromatic
#0D3939 #196B6B #249D9D #2FCFCF #61DBDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#249D9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.38
#249D9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249D9D
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249D9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249D9D | 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)
#92959D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81889E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249d9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 157, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.100 194.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bab9',
500: '#249d9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249d9d; $custom-light: #75bab9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249d9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 157,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 62.694,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63402,
"c": 0.10023,
"h": 194.9
},
"luminance": 0.26923
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249D9D
secondary
#C05D5D
accent
#4242E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180