#249E9F#249E9F

#249E9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.101 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249E9F
RGB	rgb(36, 158, 159)
HSL	hsl(180, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(180, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 0.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.28, -31.05, -9.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.28, 32.57, 197.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% -0.0969 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.101 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.2095, 27.3296, 37.0569)
Luminance	0.2733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249E9F #9F2524

analogous

#249F62 #249E9F #24609F

triadic

#249E9F #9F249E #9E9F24

tetradic

#249E9F #62249F #9F2524 #609F24

square

#249E9F #62249F #9F2524 #609F24

split-complementary

#249E9F #9F2460 #9F6224

monochromatic

#0D3B3B #196C6D #249E9F #30CFD0 #62DADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#249E9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#249E9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249E9F

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249E9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249E9F	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93969F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8289A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249e9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 158, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.101 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bbbb',
    500: '#249e9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249e9f;
$custom-light: #76bbbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249e9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.488,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6373,
    "c": 0.10074,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249E9F

secondary

#C15F5E

accent

#4342E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #249E9F

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

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