#258E8A#258E8A

#258E8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.092 H 191.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#258E8A
RGBrgb(37, 142, 138)
HSLhsl(178, 59%, 35%)
HSVhsv(178, 74%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(73.9%, 0%, 2.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(53.57, -29.54, -6.34)
CIE-LCHlch(53.57, 30.22, 192.11°)
OKLaboklab(58.88% -0.0899 -0.0177)
OKLCHoklch(58.88% 0.092 191.1)
XYZxyz(15.0213, 21.5725, 27.4121)
Luminance0.2157 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#258E8A #8E2529
analogous
#258E55 #258E8A #255E8E
triadic
#258E8A #8A258E #8E8A25
tetradic
#258E8A #55258E #8E2529 #5E8E25
square
#258E8A #55258E #8E2529 #5E8E25
split-complementary
#258E8A #8E255E #8E5525
monochromatic
#0C2D2C #185D5B #258E8A #32BFB9 #5AD4CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95
#258E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31
#258E8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #258E8A
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##258E8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##258E8A1.003.955.315.31
#FFFFFF3.951.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3121.001.001.00
##0000005.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#85868A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#767B8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00928D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #258e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 142, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.092 191.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72afac',
    500: '#258e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #258e8a;
$custom-light: #72afac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#258e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.714,
    "s": 58.659,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58878,
    "c": 0.09159,
    "h": 191.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#258E8A
secondary
#B9565A
accent
#464CE2
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

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#258E8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva