#258E7E#258E7E
#258E7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.096 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #258E7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 142, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 59%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 74%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 11.3%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.22, -33.03, 0.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.22, 33.03, 179.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.47% -0.0956 -0.0003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.47% 0.096 180.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2000, 21.2440, 23.0867) |
| Luminance | 0.2125 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.42
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.41
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.67
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.84
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.72
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#258E7E #8E2535
analogous
#258E49 #258E7E #256A8E
triadic
#258E7E #7E258E #8E7E25
tetradic
#258E7E #49258E #8E2535 #6A8E25
square
#258E7E #49258E #8E2535 #6A8E25
split-complementary
#258E7E #8E256A #8E4925
monochromatic
#0C2D28 #185D53 #258E7E #32BFA9 #5AD4C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#258E7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#258E7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #258E7E
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##258E7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##258E7E | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88857D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797B7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009189
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #258e7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 142, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.096 180.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71afa3',
500: '#258e7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #258e7e; $custom-light: #71afa3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#258e7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 142,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.857,
"s": 58.659,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58471,
"c": 0.0956,
"h": 180.2
},
"luminance": 0.21246
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#258E7E
secondary
#B95665
accent
#465EE2
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF5F3
border
#C8CFCD
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F