#255F62#255F62

#255F62 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.060 H 199.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255F62
RGB	rgb(37, 95, 98)
HSL	hsl(183, 45%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(183, 62%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 3.1%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.85, -17.65, -7.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.85, 19.13, 202.67°)
OKLab	oklab(44.89% -0.0562 -0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(44.89% 0.06 199.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.0588, 9.4589, 13.0066)
Luminance	0.0946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255F62 #622825

analogous

#256247 #255F62 #254162

triadic

#255F62 #62255F #5F6225

tetradic

#255F62 #472562 #622825 #416225

square

#255F62 #472562 #622825 #416225

split-complementary

#255F62 #622541 #624725

monochromatic

#081616 #143436 #255F62 #368A8E #48B4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#255F62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#255F62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255F62

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255F62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255F62	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585B62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F5462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255f62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 95, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.060 199.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#678c8e',
    500: '#255f62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255f62;
$custom-light: #678c8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255f62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.951,
    "s": 45.185,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44894,
    "c": 0.05983,
    "h": 199.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255F62

secondary

#95514E

accent

#5953D5

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #255F62

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

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