#255F60#255F60

#255F60 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.060 H 196.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255F60
RGB	rgb(37, 95, 96)
HSL	hsl(181, 44%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(181, 61%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 1%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.78, -18.28, -6.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.78, 19.31, 198.84°)
OKLab	oklab(44.82% -0.0572 -0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(44.82% 0.06 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.9656, 9.4216, 12.5155)
Luminance	0.0942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255F60 #602625

analogous

#256043 #255F60 #254160

triadic

#255F60 #60255F #5F6025

tetradic

#255F60 #432560 #602625 #416025

square

#255F60 #432560 #602625 #416025

split-complementary

#255F60 #602541 #604325

monochromatic

#091616 #143334 #255F60 #368B8C #47B6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#255F60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#255F60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255F60

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255F60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255F60	1.00	7.28	2.88	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595B60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F5460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00625F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255f60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 95, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.060 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#678c8d',
    500: '#255f60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255f60;
$custom-light: #678c8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255f60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.017,
    "s": 44.361,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44815,
    "c": 0.05976,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255F60

secondary

#934F4D

accent

#5654D4

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #255F60

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

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