#257A7E#257A7E
#257A7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.079 H 199.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #257A7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 122, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 55%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 71%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.6%, 3.2%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.73, -23.20, -9.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.73, 25.08, 202.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.2% -0.0741 -0.0264) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.2% 0.079 199.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4867, 15.8174, 22.1823) |
| Luminance | 0.1582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 1.79
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 3.16
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 3.43
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.61
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.44
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#257A7E #7E2925
analogous
#257E56 #257A7E #254D7E
triadic
#257A7E #7E257A #7A7E25
tetradic
#257A7E #56257E #7E2925 #4D7E25
square
#257A7E #56257E #7E2925 #4D7E25
split-complementary
#257A7E #7E254D #7E5625
monochromatic
#091E1F #174C4F #257A7E #33A8AD #51C7CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#257A7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#257A7E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #257A7E
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##257A7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##257A7E | 1.00 | 5.04 | 4.16 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71747E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#646B7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #257a7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 122, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.079 199.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ea1a3',
500: '#257a7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #257a7e; $custom-light: #6ea1a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#257a7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 122,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.697,
"s": 54.601,
"l": 31.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53202,
"c": 0.07863,
"h": 199.6
},
"luminance": 0.15819
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#257A7E
secondary
#B0534F
accent
#514ADE
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F3
border
#C8CCCD
text
#080F0F
muted
#7B7E7F