#259AA2#259AA2
#259AA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.098 H 202.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259AA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 154, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 4.9%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.14, -28.06, -13.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.14, 31.03, 205.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.85% -0.0912 -0.0368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.85% 0.098 202) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8372, 26.1108, 38.2225) |
| Luminance | 0.2611 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.63
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.94
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.50
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.95
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.47
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259AA2 #A22D25
analogous
#25A26C #259AA2 #255CA2
triadic
#259AA2 #A2259A #9AA225
tetradic
#259AA2 #6C25A2 #A22D25 #5CA225
square
#259AA2 #6C25A2 #A22D25 #5CA225
split-complementary
#259AA2 #A2255C #A26C25
monochromatic
#0E3B3E #1A6B70 #259AA2 #34C7D1 #65D4DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#259AA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#259AA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259AA2
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259AA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259AA2 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E93A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C86A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259aa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 154, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.098 202.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b8bd',
500: '#259aa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259aa2; $custom-light: #76b8bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259aa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 154,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.84,
"s": 62.814,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62846,
"c": 0.0984,
"h": 202
},
"luminance": 0.26113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259AA2
secondary
#C26761
accent
#4C42E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081