#249E98#249E98

#249E98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.102 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249E98
RGB	rgb(36, 158, 152)
HSL	hsl(177, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(177, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 0%, 3.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, -33.15, -6.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 33.73, 190.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% -0.1002 -0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.102 189.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.6192, 27.0935, 33.9479)
Luminance	0.2710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249E98 #9E242A

analogous

#249E5B #249E98 #24679E

triadic

#249E98 #98249E #9E9824

tetradic

#249E98 #5B249E #9E242A #679E24

square

#249E98 #5B249E #9E242A #679E24

split-complementary

#249E98 #9E2467 #9E5B24

monochromatic

#0D3A38 #196C68 #249E98 #2FD0C8 #61DBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#249E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#249E98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249E98

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249E98	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 158, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.102 189.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bbb6',
    500: '#249e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249e98;
$custom-light: #75bbb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.049,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63481,
    "c": 0.10166,
    "h": 189.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249E98

secondary

#C05E62

accent

#424AE6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #249E98

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

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