#249E81#249E81

#249E81 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.112 H 172.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249E81
RGB	rgb(36, 158, 129)
HSL	hsl(166, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(166, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 0%, 18.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.43, -39.56, 5.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.43, 40.00, 171.52°)
OKLab	oklab(62.75% -0.1112 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(62.75% 0.112 172.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.9148, 26.4117, 24.9711)
Luminance	0.2641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249E81 #9E2441

analogous

#249E44 #249E81 #247E9E

triadic

#249E81 #81249E #9E8124

tetradic

#249E81 #44249E #9E2441 #7E9E24

square

#249E81 #44249E #9E2441 #7E9E24

split-complementary

#249E81 #9E247E #9E4424

monochromatic

#0D3A30 #196C58 #249E81 #2FD0AA #61DBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#249E81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#249E81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249E81

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249E81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249E81	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898883

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249e81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 158, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.112 172.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bba5',
    500: '#249e81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249e81;
$custom-light: #73bba5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249e81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.738,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62752,
    "c": 0.11216,
    "h": 172.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249E81

secondary

#C05E75

accent

#4269E6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #249E81

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

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