#249FB4#249FB4

#249FB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.105 H 212.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#249FB4
RGB	rgb(36, 159, 180)
HSL	hsl(189, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(189, 80%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 11.7%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.31, -24.91, -20.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.31, 32.05, 218.99°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% -0.0888 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.105 212.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.3603, 28.4640, 47.5395)
Luminance	0.2847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#249FB4 #B43924

analogous

#24B481 #249FB4 #2457B4

triadic

#249FB4 #B4249F #9FB424

tetradic

#249FB4 #8124B4 #B43924 #57B424

square

#249FB4 #8124B4 #B43924 #57B424

split-complementary

#249FB4 #B42457 #B48124

monochromatic

#10454E #1A7281 #249FB4 #3DC2D8 #70D2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#249FB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#249FB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #249FB4

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##249FB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##249FB4	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F99B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8BB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #249fb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 159, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.105 212.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bbca',
    500: '#249fb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #249fb4;
$custom-light: #78bbca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#249fb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.75,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64799,
    "c": 0.10514,
    "h": 212.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#249FB4

secondary

#C9786B

accent

#573EEA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #249FB4

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

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