#255D62#255D62

#255D62 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.059 H 203.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255D62
RGB	rgb(37, 93, 98)
HSL	hsl(185, 45%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(185, 62%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 5.1%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.18, -16.53, -8.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.18, 18.54, 206.88°)
OKLab	oklab(44.35% -0.0538 -0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(44.35% 0.059 203.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.8810, 9.1032, 12.9474)
Luminance	0.0910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255D62 #622A25

analogous

#256249 #255D62 #253F62

triadic

#255D62 #62255D #5D6225

tetradic

#255D62 #492562 #622A25 #3F6225

square

#255D62 #492562 #622A25 #3F6225

split-complementary

#255D62 #62253F #624925

monochromatic

#081516 #143336 #255D62 #36878E #48B0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#255D62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#255D62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255D62

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255D62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255D62	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565962

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00615E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255d62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 93, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.059 203.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#678b8e',
    500: '#255d62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255d62;
$custom-light: #678b8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255d62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.918,
    "s": 45.185,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44353,
    "c": 0.05859,
    "h": 203.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255D62

secondary

#95534E

accent

#5E53D5

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #255D62

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

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