#256F5F#256F5F

#256F5F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.077 H 175.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256F5F
RGB	rgb(37, 111, 95)
HSL	hsl(167, 50%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(167, 67%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 14.4%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.13, -26.88, 2.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.13, 26.97, 175.23°)
OKLab	oklab(49.15% -0.0767 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(49.15% 0.077 175.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.5120, 12.5875, 12.8053)
Luminance	0.1259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256F5F #6F2535

analogous

#256F3A #256F5F #255A6F

triadic

#256F5F #5F256F #6F5F25

tetradic

#256F5F #3A256F #6F2535 #5A6F25

square

#256F5F #3A256F #6F2535 #5A6F25

split-complementary

#256F5F #6F255A #6F3A25

monochromatic

#081714 #164138 #256F5F #349D86 #4BC3A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#256F5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#256F5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256F5F

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256F5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256F5F	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B685E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00706A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256f5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 111, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.077 175.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69998c',
    500: '#256f5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256f5f;
$custom-light: #69998c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256f5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.027,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49147,
    "c": 0.07695,
    "h": 175.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256F5F

secondary

#A24E60

accent

#4E6CDA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070E0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #256F5F

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

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