#249D9E#249D9E

#249D9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.100 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249D9E
RGB	rgb(36, 157, 158)
HSL	hsl(180, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(180, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 0.6%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.93, -30.87, -9.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.93, 32.39, 197.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.44% -0.0964 -0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(63.44% 0.1 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.9532, 26.9553, 36.5451)
Luminance	0.2696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249D9E #9E2524

analogous

#249E62 #249D9E #24609E

triadic

#249D9E #9E249D #9D9E24

tetradic

#249D9E #62249E #9E2524 #609E24

square

#249D9E #62249E #9E2524 #609E24

split-complementary

#249D9E #9E2460 #9E6224

monochromatic

#0D3A3A #196B6C #249D9E #2FCED0 #61DADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#249D9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#249D9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249D9E

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249D9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249D9E	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92959E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81889F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249d9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 157, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.100 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75baba',
    500: '#249d9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249d9e;
$custom-light: #75baba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249d9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.492,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63439,
    "c": 0.10017,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249D9E

secondary

#C05E5E

accent

#4342E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #249D9E

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

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