#259491#259491
#259491 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.095 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259491 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 148, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 60%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 75%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 0%, 2%, 42%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.70, -30.35, -7.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.70, 31.19, 193.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.68% -0.0928 -0.0201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.68% 0.095 192.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4613, 23.6155, 30.4732) |
| Luminance | 0.2362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.70
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.46
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.56
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.27
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.50
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259491 #942528
analogous
#25945A #259491 #256094
triadic
#259491 #912594 #949125
tetradic
#259491 #5A2594 #942528 #609425
square
#259491 #5A2594 #942528 #609425
split-complementary
#259491 #942560 #945A25
monochromatic
#0D3231 #196361 #259491 #31C5C1 #5DD6D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#259491 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#259491 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259491
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259491 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259491 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8C91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8192
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009893
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259491; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 148, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.095 192.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b4b1',
500: '#259491',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259491; $custom-light: #73b4b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259491",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 148,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.378,
"s": 60,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60681,
"c": 0.09499,
"h": 192.2
},
"luminance": 0.23617
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259491
secondary
#BB595C
accent
#4549E3
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F