#256B60#256B60

#256B60 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.072 H 180.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256B60
RGB	rgb(37, 107, 96)
HSL	hsl(171, 49%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(171, 65%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 0%, 10.3%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.82, -24.60, -0.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.82, 24.60, 180.64°)
OKLab	oklab(48.09% -0.0716 -0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(48.09% 0.072 180.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.1310, 11.7524, 12.9040)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256B60 #6B2530

analogous

#256B3D #256B60 #25536B

triadic

#256B60 #60256B #6B6025

tetradic

#256B60 #3D256B #6B2530 #536B25

square

#256B60 #3D256B #6B2530 #536B25

split-complementary

#256B60 #6B2553 #6B3D25

monochromatic

#081714 #153E37 #256B60 #359889 #4AC0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#256B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#256B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256B60

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256B60	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666560

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5D61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 107, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.072 180.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69968d',
    500: '#256b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256b60;
$custom-light: #69968d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.571,
    "s": 48.611,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48086,
    "c": 0.07158,
    "h": 180.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256B60

secondary

#9E4E5A

accent

#5065D8

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #256B60

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

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