#249F8A#249F8A
#249F8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.108 H 178.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #249F8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 159, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.4%, 0%, 13.2%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.98, -37.60, 1.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.98, 37.63, 177.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.28% -0.1078 0.0037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.28% 0.108 178) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7108, 27.0042, 28.3187) |
| Luminance | 0.2701 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.15
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.83
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.63
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.02
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.04
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#249F8A #9F2439
analogous
#249F4C #249F8A #24769F
triadic
#249F8A #8A249F #9F8A24
tetradic
#249F8A #4C249F #9F2439 #769F24
square
#249F8A #4C249F #9F2439 #769F24
split-complementary
#249F8A #9F2476 #9F4C24
monochromatic
#0D3B33 #196D5F #249F8A #30D0B5 #62DBC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#249F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#249F8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #249F8A
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##249F8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##249F8A | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989589
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88898C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A199
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #249f8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 159, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.108 178.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74bcac',
500: '#249f8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #249f8a; $custom-light: #74bcac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#249f8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 159,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.756,
"s": 63.077,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63281,
"c": 0.10786,
"h": 178
},
"luminance": 0.27006
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#249F8A
secondary
#C15E6F
accent
#425EE6
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F