#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 142, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 59%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 74%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 2.8%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.57, -29.54, -6.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.57, 30.22, 192.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.88% -0.0899 -0.0177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.88% 0.092 191.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0213, 21.5725, 27.4121) |
| Luminance | 0.2157 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 1.59
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.18
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.29
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.07
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.21
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.60
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##258E8A | 1.00 | 3.95 | 5.31 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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