#255D61#255D61

#255D61 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.058 H 201.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255D61
RGB	rgb(37, 93, 97)
HSL	hsl(184, 45%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(184, 62%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 4.1%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.15, -16.85, -7.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.15, 18.58, 204.87°)
OKLab	oklab(44.31% -0.0543 -0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(44.31% 0.058 201.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.8341, 9.0844, 12.7002)
Luminance	0.0909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255D61 #612925

analogous

#256147 #255D61 #253F61

triadic

#255D61 #61255D #5D6125

tetradic

#255D61 #472561 #612925 #3F6125

square

#255D61 #472561 #612925 #3F6125

split-complementary

#255D61 #61253F #614725

monochromatic

#081516 #143335 #255D61 #36878D #47B1B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#255D61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#255D61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255D61

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255D61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255D61	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565961

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D5261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00605E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255d61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 93, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.058 201.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#678b8d',
    500: '#255d61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255d61;
$custom-light: #678b8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255d61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184,
    "s": 44.776,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44313,
    "c": 0.05843,
    "h": 201.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255D61

secondary

#94524E

accent

#5C53D4

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #255D61

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

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