#259495#259495

#259495 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.095 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259495
RGB	rgb(37, 148, 149)
HSL	hsl(181, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(181, 75%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0.7%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.83, -29.14, -9.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.83, 30.59, 197.71°)
OKLab	oklab(60.83% -0.091 -0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(60.83% 0.095 195.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.7752, 23.7410, 32.1263)
Luminance	0.2374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259495 #952625

analogous

#25955E #259495 #255C95

triadic

#259495 #952594 #949525

tetradic

#259495 #5E2595 #952625 #5C9525

square

#259495 #5E2595 #952625 #5C9525

split-complementary

#259495 #95255C #955E25

monochromatic

#0D3333 #196364 #259495 #31C5C6 #5ED6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#259495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#259495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259495

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259495	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8D95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8196

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 148, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.095 195.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b4b4',
    500: '#259495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259495;
$custom-light: #74b4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.536,
    "s": 60.215,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60827,
    "c": 0.0946,
    "h": 195.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259495

secondary

#BC5B5A

accent

#4644E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #259495

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

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