#256A52#256A52

#256A52 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.080 H 166.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256A52
RGB	rgb(37, 106, 82)
HSL	hsl(159, 48%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(159, 65%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 0%, 22.6%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.10, -27.92, 7.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.10, 28.83, 165.59°)
OKLab	oklab(47.37% -0.0776 0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(47.37% 0.08 166.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.4392, 11.3098, 9.7720)
Luminance	0.1131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256A52 #6A253D

analogous

#256A2F #256A52 #255F6A

triadic

#256A52 #52256A #6A5225

tetradic

#256A52 #2F256A #6A253D #5F6A25

square

#256A52 #2F256A #6A253D #5F6A25

split-complementary

#256A52 #6A255F #6A2F25

monochromatic

#081712 #153D2F #256A52 #359775 #4AC097

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#256A52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#256A52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256A52

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256A52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256A52	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5C54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256a52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 106, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.080 166.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689582',
    500: '#256a52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256a52;
$custom-light: #689582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256a52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.13,
    "s": 48.252,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4737,
    "c": 0.07973,
    "h": 166.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256A52

secondary

#9D4E69

accent

#507FD8

background

#F6F9F7

surface

#EBF1EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#070D0A

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #256A52

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

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