#249EA6#249EA6

#249EA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.101 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249EA6
RGB	rgb(36, 158, 166)
HSL	hsl(184, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(184, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 4.8%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.51, -28.89, -13.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.51, 31.88, 204.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.99% -0.0938 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(63.99% 0.101 201.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.8342, 27.5795, 40.3470)
Luminance	0.2758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249EA6 #A62C24

analogous

#24A66D #249EA6 #245DA6

triadic

#249EA6 #A6249E #9EA624

tetradic

#249EA6 #6D24A6 #A62C24 #5DA624

square

#249EA6 #6D24A6 #A62C24 #5DA624

split-complementary

#249EA6 #A6245D #A66D24

monochromatic

#0E3E41 #196E74 #249EA6 #34C9D3 #66D7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#249EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#249EA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249EA6

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249EA6	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9197A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8AA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 158, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.101 201.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bbc0',
    500: '#249ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249ea6;
$custom-light: #76bbc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.692,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63991,
    "c": 0.10102,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249EA6

secondary

#C46862

accent

#4B40E7

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #249EA6

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

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