#249E9C#249E9C

#249E9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.101 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249E9C
RGB	rgb(36, 158, 156)
HSL	hsl(179, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(179, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 0%, 1.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.18, -31.96, -8.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.18, 33.02, 194.54°)
OKLab	oklab(63.62% -0.0983 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(63.62% 0.101 193.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.9524, 27.2268, 35.7025)
Luminance	0.2723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249E9C #9E2426

analogous

#249E5F #249E9C #24639E

triadic

#249E9C #9C249E #9E9C24

tetradic

#249E9C #5F249E #9E2426 #639E24

square

#249E9C #5F249E #9E2426 #639E24

split-complementary

#249E9C #9E2463 #9E5F24

monochromatic

#0D3A3A #196C6B #249E9C #2FD0CD #61DBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#249E9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#249E9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249E9C

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249E9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249E9C	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94969C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82899D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249e9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 158, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.101 193.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bbb9',
    500: '#249e9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249e9c;
$custom-light: #75bbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249e9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.016,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63622,
    "c": 0.10099,
    "h": 193.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249E9C

secondary

#C05E5F

accent

#4245E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #249E9C

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

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