#249E88#249E88

#249E88 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.108 H 177.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249E88
RGB	rgb(36, 158, 136)
HSL	hsl(169, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(169, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 0%, 13.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.61, -37.69, 2.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.61, 37.76, 176.66°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% -0.1077 0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.108 177.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.3961, 26.6042, 27.5061)
Luminance	0.2661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249E88 #9E243A

analogous

#249E4B #249E88 #24779E

triadic

#249E88 #88249E #9E8824

tetradic

#249E88 #4B249E #9E243A #779E24

square

#249E88 #4B249E #9E243A #779E24

split-complementary

#249E88 #9E2477 #9E4B24

monochromatic

#0D3A32 #196C5D #249E88 #2FD0B3 #61DBC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#249E88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#249E88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249E88

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249E88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249E88	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	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)

#989487

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88888A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249e88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 158, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.108 177.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bbaa',
    500: '#249e88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249e88;
$custom-light: #74bbaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249e88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.18,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62959,
    "c": 0.10788,
    "h": 177.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249E88

secondary

#C05E6F

accent

#425FE6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091210

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #249E88

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

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