#257E7D#257E7D
#257E7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.081 H 193.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #257E7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 126, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 55%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 71%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.6%, 0%, 0.8%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.00, -25.56, -7.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.00, 26.51, 195.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.22% -0.0789 -0.0196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.22% 0.081 193.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9238, 16.7943, 22.0113) |
| Luminance | 0.1680 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 1.66
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 2.26
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.91
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 4.03
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 4.36
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#257E7D #7E2526
analogous
#257E51 #257E7D #25537E
triadic
#257E7D #7D257E #7E7D25
tetradic
#257E7D #51257E #7E2526 #537E25
square
#257E7D #51257E #7E2526 #537E25
split-complementary
#257E7D #7E2553 #7E5125
monochromatic
#091F1F #174F4E #257E7D #33ADAC #51CCCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.82
#257E7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.36
#257E7D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #257E7D
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##257E7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##257E7D | 1.00 | 4.82 | 4.36 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76787D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#686E7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00827D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #257e7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 126, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.081 193.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ea4a2',
500: '#257e7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #257e7d; $custom-light: #6ea4a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#257e7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 126,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.326,
"s": 54.601,
"l": 31.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54217,
"c": 0.08128,
"h": 193.9
},
"luminance": 0.16796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#257E7D
secondary
#B04F50
accent
#4A4CDE
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#080F0F
muted
#7B7F7E