#2596A9#2596A9

#2596A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.099 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2596A9
RGB	rgb(37, 150, 169)
HSL	hsl(189, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(189, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 11.2%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.14, -23.80, -18.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.14, 30.30, 218.24°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% -0.0842 -0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.099 211.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.8276, 25.0683, 41.3748)
Luminance	0.2507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2596A9 #A93825

analogous

#25A97A #2596A9 #2554A9

triadic

#2596A9 #A92596 #96A925

tetradic

#2596A9 #7A25A9 #A93825 #54A925

square

#2596A9 #7A25A9 #A93825 #54A925

split-complementary

#2596A9 #A92554 #A97A25

monochromatic

#0F3D45 #1A6977 #2596A9 #38BDD3 #6ACEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#2596A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#2596A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2596A9

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2596A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2596A9	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8791AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7584A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2596a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 150, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.099 211.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b5c2',
    500: '#2596a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2596a9;
$custom-light: #76b5c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2596a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.636,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62118,
    "c": 0.09915,
    "h": 211.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2596A9

secondary

#C47365

accent

#5941E7

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2596A9

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

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