#257E7E#257E7E
#257E7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.081 H 195.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #257E7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 126, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 55%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 71%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.6%, 0%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.03, -25.25, -7.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.03, 26.36, 196.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.25% -0.0784 -0.021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.25% 0.081 195) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9880, 16.8200, 22.3494) |
| Luminance | 0.1682 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 1.70
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 2.39
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.71
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.82
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 4.35
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#257E7E #7E2525
analogous
#257E52 #257E7E #25527E
triadic
#257E7E #7E257E #7E7E25
tetradic
#257E7E #52257E #7E2525 #527E25
square
#257E7E #52257E #7E2525 #527E25
split-complementary
#257E7E #7E2552 #7E5225
monochromatic
#091F1F #174F4F #257E7E #33ADAD #51CCCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.81
#257E7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.36
#257E7E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #257E7E
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##257E7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##257E7E | 1.00 | 4.81 | 4.36 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76787E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#686E7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00827E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #257e7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 126, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.081 195.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ea4a3',
500: '#257e7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #257e7e; $custom-light: #6ea4a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#257e7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 126,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 54.601,
"l": 31.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54254,
"c": 0.0812,
"h": 195
},
"luminance": 0.16821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#257E7E
secondary
#B04F4F
accent
#4A4ADE
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F3
border
#C8CECD
text
#080F0F
muted
#7B7F7F