#255243#255243

#255243 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.056 H 169.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255243
RGB	rgb(37, 82, 67)
HSL	hsl(160, 38%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(160, 55%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 0%, 18.3%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.42, -19.69, 4.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.42, 20.11, 168.23°)
OKLab	oklab(40.17% -0.0554 0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(40.17% 0.056 169.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.7929, 6.8327, 6.3754)
Luminance	0.0683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255243 #522534

analogous

#25522C #255243 #254A52

triadic

#255243 #432552 #524325

tetradic

#255243 #2C2552 #522534 #4A5225

square

#255243 #2C2552 #522534 #4A5225

split-complementary

#255243 #52254A #522C25

monochromatic

#0A1511 #122821 #255243 #387C65 #4BA688

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.87

#255243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#255243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255243

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255243	1.00	8.87	2.37	8.87
#FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504D42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13524E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 82, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.056 169.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#638377',
    500: '#255243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255243;
$custom-light: #638377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 37.815,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40175,
    "c": 0.0564,
    "h": 169.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255243

secondary

#854D60

accent

#5A81CE

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#EBEFED

border

#C6CAC8

text

#050A08

muted

#7A7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #255243

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

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