#256A4E#256A4E
#256A4E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.083 H 163.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #256A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 106, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 48%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(156, 65%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.1%, 0%, 26.4%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.00, -28.93, 9.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.00, 30.43, 161.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.26% -0.0797 0.0241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.26% 0.083 163.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.2914, 11.2507, 8.9936) |
| Luminance | 0.1125 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Spruce
#0A5F38
ΔE00 5.57
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 6.31
Hunter Green
#355E3B
ΔE00 6.34
Pine
#2B5D34
ΔE00 6.92
Forest Green
#2D5A27
ΔE00 9.96
Dark Blue Green
#005249
ΔE00 10.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#256A4E #6A2541
analogous
#256A2B #256A4E #25636A
triadic
#256A4E #4E256A #6A4E25
tetradic
#256A4E #2B256A #6A2541 #636A25
square
#256A4E #2B256A #6A2541 #636A25
split-complementary
#256A4E #6A2563 #6A2B25
monochromatic
#081711 #153D2D #256A4E #35976F #4AC090
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.46
#256A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#256A4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #256A4E
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##256A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##256A4E | 1.00 | 6.46 | 3.25 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68624C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F5B50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #256a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 106, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.083 163.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#68957f',
500: '#256a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #256a4e; $custom-light: #68957f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#256a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 106,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 155.652,
"s": 48.252,
"l": 28.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47258,
"c": 0.08324,
"h": 163.1
},
"luminance": 0.11251
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#256A4E
secondary
#9D4E6E
accent
#5087D8
background
#F6F9F7
surface
#EBF2EE
border
#C6CCC9
text
#070D0A
muted
#7A7E7C