#259494#259494

#259494 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.095 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259494
RGB	rgb(37, 148, 148)
HSL	hsl(180, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(180, 75%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.80, -29.44, -8.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.80, 30.72, 196.61°)
OKLab	oklab(60.79% -0.0914 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(60.79% 0.095 195)
XYZ	xyz(16.6957, 23.7092, 31.7076)
Luminance	0.2371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259494 #942525

analogous

#25945D #259494 #255D94

triadic

#259494 #942594 #949425

tetradic

#259494 #5D2594 #942525 #5D9425

square

#259494 #5D2594 #942525 #5D9425

split-complementary

#259494 #94255D #945D25

monochromatic

#0D3232 #196363 #259494 #31C5C5 #5DD6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#259494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#259494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259494

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259494	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8D94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8195

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 148, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.095 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b4b3',
    500: '#259494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259494;
$custom-light: #73b4b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6079,
    "c": 0.09465,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.23711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259494

secondary

#BB5959

accent

#4545E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #259494

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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