#249E86#249E86

#249E86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.109 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249E86
RGB	rgb(36, 158, 134)
HSL	hsl(168, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(168, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 0%, 15.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.55, -38.24, 3.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.55, 38.37, 175.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% -0.1087 0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.109 175.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.2553, 26.5479, 26.7645)
Luminance	0.2655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249E86 #9E243C

analogous

#249E49 #249E86 #24799E

triadic

#249E86 #86249E #9E8624

tetradic

#249E86 #49249E #9E243C #799E24

square

#249E86 #49249E #9E243C #799E24

split-complementary

#249E86 #9E2479 #9E4924

monochromatic

#0D3A31 #196C5C #249E86 #2FD0B0 #61DBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#249E86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#249E86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249E86

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249E86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249E86	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989485

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888888

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249e86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 158, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.109 175.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bba9',
    500: '#249e86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249e86;
$custom-light: #74bba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249e86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.197,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62899,
    "c": 0.10902,
    "h": 175.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249E86

secondary

#C05E71

accent

#4262E6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #249E86

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

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