#256F78#256F78

#256F78 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.072 H 206.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256F78
RGB	rgb(37, 111, 120)
HSL	hsl(187, 53%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(187, 69%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 7.5%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.94, -19.30, -11.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.94, 22.55, 211.11°)
OKLab	oklab(50.07% -0.0646 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(50.07% 0.072 206.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.8361, 13.1172, 19.7791)
Luminance	0.1312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256F78 #782E25

analogous

#257857 #256F78 #254578

triadic

#256F78 #78256F #6F7825

tetradic

#256F78 #572578 #782E25 #457825

square

#256F78 #572578 #782E25 #457825

split-complementary

#256F78 #782545 #785725

monochromatic

#08181A #174449 #256F78 #339AA7 #4FBBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#256F78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#256F78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256F78

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256F78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256F78	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666B79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596278

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256f78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 111, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.072 206.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c989f',
    500: '#256f78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256f78;
$custom-light: #6c989f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256f78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.506,
    "s": 52.866,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50066,
    "c": 0.07227,
    "h": 206.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256F78

secondary

#AA584E

accent

#5B4CDC

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #256F78

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

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