#259897#259897

#259897 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.097 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259897
RGB	rgb(37, 152, 151)
HSL	hsl(179, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(179, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 0.7%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.16, -30.47, -8.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.16, 31.63, 195.53°)
OKLab	oklab(61.93% -0.0942 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(61.93% 0.097 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.5745, 25.0820, 33.1872)
Luminance	0.2508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259897 #982526

analogous

#25985D #259897 #256098

triadic

#259897 #972598 #989725

tetradic

#259897 #5D2598 #982526 #609825

square

#259897 #5D2598 #982526 #609825

split-complementary

#259897 #982560 #985D25

monochromatic

#0D3635 #196766 #259897 #31C9C8 #5FD8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#259897 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#259897 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259897

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259897	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259897	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8498

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259897;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 152, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.097 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b7b5',
    500: '#259897',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259897;
$custom-light: #74b7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259897",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.478,
    "s": 60.847,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61926,
    "c": 0.09707,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259897

secondary

#BD5C5C

accent

#4445E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #259897

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →