#255960#255960

#255960 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.056 H 207.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255960
RGB	rgb(37, 89, 96)
HSL	hsl(187, 44%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(187, 61%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 7.3%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.77, -14.92, -9.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.77, 17.56, 211.84°)
OKLab	oklab(43.19% -0.0498 -0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(43.19% 0.056 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.4458, 8.3820, 12.3423)
Luminance	0.0838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255960 #602C25

analogous

#256049 #255960 #253B60

triadic

#255960 #602559 #596025

tetradic

#255960 #492560 #602C25 #3B6025

square

#255960 #492560 #602C25 #3B6025

split-complementary

#255960 #60253B #604925

monochromatic

#091416 #143034 #255960 #36828C #47ABB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#255960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#255960 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255960

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255960	1.00	7.85	2.68	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525660

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494F60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 89, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.056 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66888d',
    500: '#255960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255960;
$custom-light: #66888d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.119,
    "s": 44.361,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43189,
    "c": 0.05605,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255960

secondary

#93564D

accent

#6354D4

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFF0

border

#C6CACB

text

#060B0C

muted

#7A7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #255960

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

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