#256B62#256B62

#256B62 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.071 H 183.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256B62
RGB	rgb(37, 107, 98)
HSL	hsl(172, 49%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(172, 65%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 0%, 8.4%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.88, -24.02, -1.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.88, 24.06, 183.34°)
OKLab	oklab(48.16% -0.0706 -0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(48.16% 0.071 183.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.2242, 11.7897, 13.3951)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256B62 #6B252E

analogous

#256B3F #256B62 #25516B

triadic

#256B62 #62256B #6B6225

tetradic

#256B62 #3F256B #6B252E #516B25

square

#256B62 #3F256B #6B252E #516B25

split-complementary

#256B62 #6B2551 #6B3F25

monochromatic

#081715 #153E38 #256B62 #35988C #4AC0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#256B62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#256B62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256B62

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256B62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256B62	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666562

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5D63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256b62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 107, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.071 183.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69968e',
    500: '#256b62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256b62;
$custom-light: #69968e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256b62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.286,
    "s": 48.611,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48155,
    "c": 0.07068,
    "h": 183.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256B62

secondary

#9E4E58

accent

#5061D8

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #256B62

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

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