#249E78#249E78

#249E78 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.119 H 166.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249E78
RGB	rgb(36, 158, 120)
HSL	hsl(161, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(161, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 0%, 24.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.21, -41.84, 10.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.21, 43.18, 165.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% -0.1156 0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.119 166.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.3427, 26.1829, 21.9581)
Luminance	0.2619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249E78 #9E244A

analogous

#249E3B #249E78 #24879E

triadic

#249E78 #78249E #9E7824

tetradic

#249E78 #3B249E #9E244A #879E24

square

#249E78 #3B249E #9E244A #879E24

split-complementary

#249E78 #9E2487 #9E3B24

monochromatic

#0D3A2C #196C52 #249E78 #2FD09E #61DBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#249E78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#249E78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249E78

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249E78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249E78	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9276

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B877B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249e78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 158, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.119 166.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bb9f',
    500: '#249e78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249e78;
$custom-light: #73bb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249e78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.311,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62504,
    "c": 0.11875,
    "h": 166.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249E78

secondary

#C05E7C

accent

#4275E6

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #249E78

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

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