#255E46#255E46

#255E46 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.072 H 163.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255E46
RGB	rgb(37, 94, 70)
HSL	hsl(155, 44%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(155, 61%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 0%, 25.5%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.68, -25.09, 8.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.68, 26.42, 161.79°)
OKLab	oklab(43.66% -0.0693 0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(43.66% 0.072 163)
XYZ	xyz(5.8706, 8.8404, 7.1902)
Luminance	0.0884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255E46 #5E253D

analogous

#255E29 #255E46 #25595E

triadic

#255E46 #46255E #5E4625

tetradic

#255E46 #29255E #5E253D #595E25

square

#255E46 #29255E #5E253D #595E25

split-complementary

#255E46 #5E2559 #5E2925

monochromatic

#091610 #143225 #255E46 #368A67 #48B687

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#255E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#255E46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255E46

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255E46	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C5E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 94, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.072 163.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#658c79',
    500: '#255e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255e46;
$custom-light: #658c79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.737,
    "s": 43.511,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43661,
    "c": 0.07243,
    "h": 163
  },
  "luminance": 0.08841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255E46

secondary

#914D6A

accent

#558AD3

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#EBF0ED

border

#C6CBC8

text

#060C09

muted

#7A7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #255E46

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

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