#259AA0#259AA0
#259AA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.098 H 200.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259AA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 154, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 62%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 77%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.9%, 3.8%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.08, -28.69, -12.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.08, 31.18, 203.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.77% -0.0921 -0.0339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.77% 0.098 200.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6608, 26.0403, 37.2937) |
| Luminance | 0.2604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.18
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.61
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.08
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.67
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.93
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259AA0 #A02B25
analogous
#25A068 #259AA0 #255CA0
triadic
#259AA0 #A0259A #9AA025
tetradic
#259AA0 #6825A0 #A02B25 #5CA025
square
#259AA0 #6825A0 #A02B25 #5CA025
split-complementary
#259AA0 #A0255C #A06825
monochromatic
#0E3A3D #1A6A6E #259AA0 #32C8D0 #64D5DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#259AA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#259AA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259AA0
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259AA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259AA0 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E93A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D86A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259aa0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 154, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.098 200.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b8bc',
500: '#259aa0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259aa0; $custom-light: #76b8bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259aa0",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 154,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.927,
"s": 62.437,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62769,
"c": 0.0982,
"h": 200.2
},
"luminance": 0.26043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259AA0
secondary
#C16560
accent
#4A42E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081