#259AA3#259AA3
#259AA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.099 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259AA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 154, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.3%, 5.5%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.18, -27.75, -13.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.18, 30.98, 206.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.88% -0.0908 -0.0383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.88% 0.099 202.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9265, 26.1465, 38.6925) |
| Luminance | 0.2615 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.67
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.32
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.74
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.12
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.60
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259AA3 #A32E25
analogous
#25A36D #259AA3 #255BA3
triadic
#259AA3 #A3259A #9AA325
tetradic
#259AA3 #6D25A3 #A32E25 #5BA325
square
#259AA3 #6D25A3 #A32E25 #5BA325
split-complementary
#259AA3 #A3255B #A36D25
monochromatic
#0E3C3F #1A6B71 #259AA3 #34C6D1 #66D4DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#259AA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.23
#259AA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259AA3
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259AA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259AA3 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.23 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D93A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C86A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259aa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 154, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.099 202.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b8be',
500: '#259aa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259aa3; $custom-light: #76b8be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259aa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 154,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.286,
"s": 63,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62884,
"c": 0.09855,
"h": 202.9
},
"luminance": 0.26149
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259AA3
secondary
#C26962
accent
#4D42E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081