#259796#259796

#259796 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.097 H 194.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259796
RGB	rgb(37, 151, 150)
HSL	hsl(179, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(179, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 0.7%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.81, -30.29, -8.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.81, 31.44, 195.52°)
OKLab	oklab(61.63% -0.0936 -0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(61.63% 0.097 194)
XYZ	xyz(17.3320, 24.7264, 32.7075)
Luminance	0.2473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259796 #972526

analogous

#25975D #259796 #255F97

triadic

#259796 #962597 #979625

tetradic

#259796 #5D2597 #972526 #5F9725

square

#259796 #5D2597 #972526 #5F9725

split-complementary

#259796 #97255F #975D25

monochromatic

#0D3534 #196665 #259796 #31C8C7 #5FD8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#259796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#259796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259796

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259796	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8F96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8397

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 151, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.097 194.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b6b4',
    500: '#259796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259796;
$custom-light: #74b6b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.474,
    "s": 60.638,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61633,
    "c": 0.0965,
    "h": 194
  },
  "luminance": 0.24729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259796

secondary

#BD5B5C

accent

#4445E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #259796

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

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