#256E52#256E52

#256E52 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.086 H 164.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256E52
RGB	rgb(37, 110, 82)
HSL	hsl(157, 50%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(157, 66%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 0%, 25.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.46, -29.82, 9.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.46, 31.18, 163.04°)
OKLab	oklab(48.48% -0.0823 0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(48.48% 0.086 164.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.8611, 12.1536, 9.9126)
Luminance	0.1215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256E52 #6E2541

analogous

#256E2E #256E52 #25666E

triadic

#256E52 #52256E #6E5225

tetradic

#256E52 #2E256E #6E2541 #666E25

square

#256E52 #2E256E #6E2541 #666E25

split-complementary

#256E52 #6E2566 #6E2E25

monochromatic

#081711 #164030 #256E52 #349C74 #4BC295

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#256E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#256E52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256E52

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256E52	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625F54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 110, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.086 164.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#699882',
    500: '#256e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256e52;
$custom-light: #699882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.986,
    "s": 49.66,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48483,
    "c": 0.0855,
    "h": 164.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256E52

secondary

#A14E6E

accent

#4F84D9

background

#F6F9F7

surface

#EBF2EE

border

#C6CCC9

text

#070E0A

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #256E52

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

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