#256D53#256D53

#256D53 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.083 H 165.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#256D53
RGBrgb(37, 109, 83)
HSLhsl(158, 49%, 29%)
HSVhsv(158, 66%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(66.1%, 0%, 23.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LABlab(41.14, -29.10, 8.05)
CIE-LCHlch(41.14, 30.19, 164.53°)
OKLaboklab(48.23% -0.0806 0.0206)
OKLCHoklch(48.23% 0.083 165.7)
XYZxyz(7.7921, 11.9543, 10.0787)
Luminance0.1196 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#256D53 #6D253F
analogous
#256D2F #256D53 #25636D
triadic
#256D53 #53256D #6D5325
tetradic
#256D53 #2F256D #6D253F #636D25
square
#256D53 #2F256D #6D253F #636D25
split-complementary
#256D53 #6D2563 #6D2F25
monochromatic
#081711 #153F30 #256D53 #359B76 #4BC297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19
#256D53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39
#256D53 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256D53
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##256D53#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##256D531.006.193.396.19
#FFFFFF6.191.0021.001.00
#0000003.3921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.191.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6552
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615E55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #256d53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 109, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.083 165.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689783',
    500: '#256d53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #256d53;
$custom-light: #689783;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#256d53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.333,
    "s": 49.315,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48233,
    "c": 0.08318,
    "h": 165.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#256D53
secondary
#A04E6B
accent
#4F81D9
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2EF
border
#C6CCCA
text
#070D0A
muted
#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #256D53

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#256D53 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva