#256266#256266

#256266 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.062 H 201.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256266
RGB	rgb(37, 98, 102)
HSL	hsl(184, 47%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 3.9%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.00, -18.03, -8.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.00, 19.77, 204.27°)
OKLab	oklab(45.87% -0.0579 -0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(45.87% 0.062 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.5279, 10.0872, 14.1181)
Luminance	0.1009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256266 #662925

analogous

#256649 #256266 #254266

triadic

#256266 #662562 #626625

tetradic

#256266 #492566 #662925 #426625

square

#256266 #492566 #662925 #426625

split-complementary

#256266 #662542 #664925

monochromatic

#081616 #153739 #256266 #358D93 #49B6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96

#256266 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#256266 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256266

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256266	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256266	1.00	6.96	3.02	6.96
#FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5E66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006663

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256266;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 98, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.062 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#688f91',
    500: '#256266',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256266;
$custom-light: #688f91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256266",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.692,
    "s": 46.763,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45865,
    "c": 0.06216,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256266

secondary

#99524E

accent

#5A51D6

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#070C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #256266

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

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