#256A70#256A70

#256A70 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.068 H 203.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256A70
RGB	rgb(37, 106, 112)
HSL	hsl(185, 50%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(185, 67%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 5.4%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.01, -19.19, -9.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.01, 21.51, 206.87°)
OKLab	oklab(48.41% -0.0626 -0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(48.41% 0.068 203.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.8404, 11.8703, 17.1514)
Luminance	0.1187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256A70 #702B25

analogous

#257051 #256A70 #254570

triadic

#256A70 #70256A #6A7025

tetradic

#256A70 #512570 #702B25 #457025

square

#256A70 #512570 #702B25 #457025

split-complementary

#256A70 #702545 #705125

monochromatic

#081617 #163E42 #256A70 #34969E #4CBAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#256A70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#256A70 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256A70

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256A70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256A70	1.00	6.22	3.37	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565D70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256a70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 106, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.068 203.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a9599',
    500: '#256a70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256a70;
$custom-light: #6a9599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256a70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.8,
    "s": 50.336,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48413,
    "c": 0.06818,
    "h": 203.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256A70

secondary

#A3554E

accent

#594EDA

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF1F2

border

#C7CBCC

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #256A70

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

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