#249E9D#249E9D

#249E9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.101 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249E9D
RGB	rgb(36, 158, 157)
HSL	hsl(180, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(180, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 0%, 0.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, -31.66, -8.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 32.86, 195.55°)
OKLab	oklab(63.66% -0.0979 -0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(63.66% 0.101 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.0374, 27.2608, 36.1503)
Luminance	0.2726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249E9D #9E2425

analogous

#249E60 #249E9D #24629E

triadic

#249E9D #9D249E #9E9D24

tetradic

#249E9D #60249E #9E2425 #629E24

square

#249E9D #60249E #9E2425 #629E24

split-complementary

#249E9D #9E2462 #9E6024

monochromatic

#0D3A3A #196C6B #249E9D #2FD0CE #61DBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#249E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#249E9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249E9D

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249E9D	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	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)

#93969D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82899E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 158, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.101 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bbb9',
    500: '#249e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249e9d;
$custom-light: #75bbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.508,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63657,
    "c": 0.10089,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249E9D

secondary

#C05E5E

accent

#4243E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #249E9D

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

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