#249E87#249E87

#249E87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.108 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249E87
RGB	rgb(36, 158, 135)
HSL	hsl(169, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(169, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 0%, 14.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.58, -37.97, 2.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.58, 38.06, 175.89°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% -0.1082 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.108 176.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.3254, 26.5759, 27.1335)
Luminance	0.2658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249E87 #9E243B

analogous

#249E4A #249E87 #24789E

triadic

#249E87 #87249E #9E8724

tetradic

#249E87 #4A249E #9E243B #789E24

square

#249E87 #4A249E #9E243B #789E24

split-complementary

#249E87 #9E2478 #9E4A24

monochromatic

#0D3A32 #196C5C #249E87 #2FD0B2 #61DBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#249E87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#249E87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249E87

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249E87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249E87	1.00	3.33	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989486

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249e87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 158, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.108 176.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bba9',
    500: '#249e87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249e87;
$custom-light: #74bba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249e87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.689,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62929,
    "c": 0.10843,
    "h": 176.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249E87

secondary

#C05E70

accent

#4261E6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091210

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #249E87

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

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