#249F9F#249F9F

#249F9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.101 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249F9F
RGB	rgb(36, 159, 159)
HSL	hsl(180, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(180, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 0%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.59, -31.53, -9.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.59, 32.90, 196.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.98% -0.0979 -0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(63.98% 0.101 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.3808, 27.6721, 37.1140)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249F9F #9F2424

analogous

#249F61 #249F9F #24619F

triadic

#249F9F #9F249F #9F9F24

tetradic

#249F9F #61249F #9F2424 #619F24

square

#249F9F #61249F #9F2424 #619F24

split-complementary

#249F9F #9F2461 #9F6124

monochromatic

#0D3B3B #196D6D #249F9F #30D0D0 #62DBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#249F9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#249F9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249F9F

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249F9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249F9F	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	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)

#94979F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838AA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249f9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 159, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.101 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bcbb',
    500: '#249f9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249f9f;
$custom-light: #76bcbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249f9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63984,
    "c": 0.10137,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249F9F

secondary

#C15E5E

accent

#4242E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #249F9F

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

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