#249F9E#249F9E

#249F9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.101 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249F9E
RGB	rgb(36, 159, 158)
HSL	hsl(180, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(180, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 0%, 0.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.56, -31.83, -8.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.56, 33.04, 195.55°)
OKLab	oklab(63.95% -0.0984 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(63.95% 0.101 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.2944, 27.6376, 36.6588)
Luminance	0.2764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249F9E #9F2425

analogous

#249F60 #249F9E #24629F

triadic

#249F9E #9E249F #9F9E24

tetradic

#249F9E #60249F #9F2425 #629F24

square

#249F9E #60249F #9F2425 #629F24

split-complementary

#249F9E #9F2462 #9F6024

monochromatic

#0D3B3B #196D6C #249F9E #30D0CF #62DBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#249F9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#249F9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249F9E

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249F9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249F9E	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94979E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838A9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249f9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 159, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.101 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bcba',
    500: '#249f9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249f9e;
$custom-light: #76bcba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249f9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.512,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63948,
    "c": 0.10146,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249F9E

secondary

#C15E5F

accent

#4243E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #249F9E

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

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