#259A98#259A98

#259A98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.098 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259A98
RGB	rgb(37, 154, 152)
HSL	hsl(179, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(179, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(76%, 0%, 1.3%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.82, -31.14, -8.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.82, 32.16, 194.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% -0.0957 -0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.098 193.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.9834, 25.7693, 33.7259)
Luminance	0.2577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259A98 #9A2527

analogous

#259A5D #259A98 #25629A

triadic

#259A98 #98259A #9A9825

tetradic

#259A98 #5D259A #9A2527 #629A25

square

#259A98 #5D259A #9A2527 #629A25

split-complementary

#259A98 #9A2562 #9A5D25

monochromatic

#0D3737 #196967 #259A98 #31CBC9 #60D9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#259A98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#259A98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259A98

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259A98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259A98	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909298

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259a98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 154, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.098 193.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b8b6',
    500: '#259a98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259a98;
$custom-light: #75b8b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259a98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.974,
    "s": 61.257,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62475,
    "c": 0.09834,
    "h": 193.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259A98

secondary

#BE5D5E

accent

#4346E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #259A98

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

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