#255E44#255E44

#255E44 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.074 H 161.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255E44
RGB	rgb(37, 94, 68)
HSL	hsl(153, 44%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(153, 61%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 0%, 27.7%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.63, -25.58, 9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.63, 27.26, 159.79°)
OKLab	oklab(43.61% -0.0703 0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(43.61% 0.074 161.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.8085, 8.8155, 6.8632)
Luminance	0.0882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255E44 #5E253F

analogous

#255E28 #255E44 #255B5E

triadic

#255E44 #44255E #5E4425

tetradic

#255E44 #28255E #5E253F #5B5E25

square

#255E44 #28255E #5E253F #5B5E25

split-complementary

#255E44 #5E255B #5E2825

monochromatic

#091610 #143224 #255E44 #368A64 #48B684

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#255E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#255E44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255E44

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255E44	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555146

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E5E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 94, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.074 161.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#658c78',
    500: '#255e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255e44;
$custom-light: #658c78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.632,
    "s": 43.511,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43606,
    "c": 0.07433,
    "h": 161.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255E44

secondary

#914D6C

accent

#558ED3

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#EBF0ED

border

#C6CBC8

text

#060C08

muted

#7A7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #255E44

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

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