#249EA3#249EA3
#249EA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.101 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249EA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 158, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 64%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 78%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.9%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.41, -29.82, -11.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.41, 32.12, 201.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.88% -0.0951 -0.0331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.88% 0.101 199.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5623, 27.4707, 38.9146) |
| Luminance | 0.2747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.06
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.47
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.03
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.34
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.41
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249EA3 #A32924
analogous
#24A369 #249EA3 #245FA3
triadic
#249EA3 #A3249E #9EA324
tetradic
#249EA3 #6924A3 #A32924 #5FA324
square
#249EA3 #6924A3 #A32924 #5FA324
split-complementary
#249EA3 #A3245F #A36924
monochromatic
#0E3D3F #196D71 #249EA3 #32CCD2 #65D8DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#249EA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#249EA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249EA3
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249EA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249EA3 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9296A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808AA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249ea3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 158, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.101 199.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bbbe',
500: '#249ea3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249ea3; $custom-light: #76bbbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249ea3",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 158,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.362,
"s": 63.819,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63878,
"c": 0.10075,
"h": 199.2
},
"luminance": 0.27473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249EA3
secondary
#C26460
accent
#4741E7
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181