#249F8F#249F8F

#249F8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.105 H 181.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249F8F
RGB	rgb(36, 159, 143)
HSL	hsl(172, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(172, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 0%, 10.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.12, -36.21, -1.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.12, 36.22, 181.62°)
OKLab	oklab(63.44% -0.1054 -0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(63.44% 0.105 181.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.0812, 27.1523, 30.2692)
Luminance	0.2716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249F8F #9F2434

analogous

#249F51 #249F8F #24719F

triadic

#249F8F #8F249F #9F8F24

tetradic

#249F8F #51249F #9F2434 #719F24

square

#249F8F #51249F #9F2434 #719F24

split-complementary

#249F8F #9F2471 #9F5124

monochromatic

#0D3B35 #196D62 #249F8F #30D0BB #62DBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#249F8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#249F8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249F8F

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249F8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249F8F	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97958E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878990

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249f8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 159, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.105 181.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bcaf',
    500: '#249f8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249f8f;
$custom-light: #74bcaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249f8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.195,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63438,
    "c": 0.10546,
    "h": 181.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249F8F

secondary

#C15E6B

accent

#4257E6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #249F8F

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

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