#256A5F#256A5F

#256A5F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.071 H 180.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256A5F
RGB	rgb(37, 106, 95)
HSL	hsl(170, 48%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(170, 65%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 0%, 10.4%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.45, -24.38, -0.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.45, 24.38, 180.47°)
OKLab	oklab(47.78% -0.0709 -0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(47.78% 0.071 180.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.9816, 11.5268, 12.6285)
Luminance	0.1153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256A5F #6A2530

analogous

#256A3C #256A5F #25526A

triadic

#256A5F #5F256A #6A5F25

tetradic

#256A5F #3C256A #6A2530 #526A25

square

#256A5F #3C256A #6A2530 #526A25

split-complementary

#256A5F #6A2552 #6A3C25

monochromatic

#081714 #153D36 #256A5F #359788 #4AC0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#256A5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#256A5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256A5F

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256A5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256A5F	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65645F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5C60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256a5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 106, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.071 180.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68958c',
    500: '#256a5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256a5f;
$custom-light: #68958c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256a5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.435,
    "s": 48.252,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47779,
    "c": 0.0709,
    "h": 180.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256A5F

secondary

#9D4E5A

accent

#5066D8

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF1F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#070D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #256A5F

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

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