#257D7C#257D7C
#257D7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.081 H 193.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #257D7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 125, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 54%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 70%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 0.8%, 51%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.64, -25.36, -6.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.64, 26.30, 195.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.92% -0.0783 -0.0194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.92% 0.081 193.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7330, 16.5144, 21.6341) |
| Luminance | 0.1652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 1.84
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 2.03
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.85
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.13
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#257D7C #7D2526
analogous
#257D50 #257D7C #25527D
triadic
#257D7C #7C257D #7D7C25
tetradic
#257D7C #50257D #7D2526 #527D25
square
#257D7C #50257D #7D2526 #527D25
split-complementary
#257D7C #7D2552 #7D5025
monochromatic
#091F1E #174E4D #257D7C #33ACAB #51CBCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.88
#257D7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#257D7C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #257D7C
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##257D7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##257D7C | 1.00 | 4.88 | 4.30 | 4.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#75777C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#686D7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00817C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #257d7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 125, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.081 193.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ea3a1',
500: '#257d7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #257d7c; $custom-light: #6ea3a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#257d7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 125,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.318,
"s": 54.321,
"l": 31.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53916,
"c": 0.08065,
"h": 193.9
},
"luminance": 0.16516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#257D7C
secondary
#AF4F50
accent
#4A4CDE
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#080F0F
muted
#7B7F7E