#256F74#256F74

#256F74 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.071 H 201.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#256F74
RGBrgb(37, 111, 116)
HSLhsl(184, 52%, 30%)
HSVhsv(184, 68%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(68.1%, 4.3%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LABlab(42.80, -20.59, -9.45)
CIE-LCHlch(42.80, 22.66, 204.66°)
OKLaboklab(49.9% -0.0665 -0.0262)
OKLCHoklch(49.9% 0.071 201.5)
XYZxyz(9.5984, 13.0221, 18.5273)
Luminance0.1302 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#256F74 #742A25
analogous
#257451 #256F74 #254874
triadic
#256F74 #74256F #6F7425
tetradic
#256F74 #512574 #742A25 #487425
square
#256F74 #512574 #742A25 #487425
split-complementary
#256F74 #742548 #745125
monochromatic
#071617 #164346 #256F74 #349BA2 #4DBFC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83
#256F74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60
#256F74 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256F74
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##256F74#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##256F741.005.833.605.83
#FFFFFF5.831.0021.001.00
#0000003.6021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.831.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#676A74
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B6174
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007370
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #256f74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 111, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.071 201.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b989c',
    500: '#256f74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #256f74;
$custom-light: #6b989c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#256f74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.797,
    "s": 51.634,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49903,
    "c": 0.07145,
    "h": 201.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#256F74
secondary
#A7544E
accent
#564DDB
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#ECF2F2
border
#C7CCCC
text
#070D0E
muted
#7A7E7E

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#256F74 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva