#249E91#249E91

#249E91 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.104 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249E91
RGB	rgb(36, 158, 145)
HSL	hsl(174, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(174, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 0%, 8.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.85, -35.18, -2.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.85, 35.28, 184.12°)
OKLab	oklab(63.25% -0.1034 -0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(63.25% 0.104 184.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.0628, 26.8709, 31.0172)
Luminance	0.2687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249E91 #9E2431

analogous

#249E54 #249E91 #246E9E

triadic

#249E91 #91249E #9E9124

tetradic

#249E91 #54249E #9E2431 #6E9E24

square

#249E91 #54249E #9E2431 #6E9E24

split-complementary

#249E91 #9E246E #9E5424

monochromatic

#0D3A36 #196C63 #249E91 #2FD0BF #61DBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#249E91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#249E91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249E91

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249E91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249E91	1.00	3.29	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858992

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249e91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 158, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.104 184.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bbb1',
    500: '#249e91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249e91;
$custom-light: #74bbb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249e91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.607,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63245,
    "c": 0.10371,
    "h": 184.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249E91

secondary

#C05E68

accent

#4253E6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F5

border

#C9D0CF

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #249E91

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

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