#259AA8#259AA8
#259AA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.100 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259AA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 154, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 8.3%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.35, -26.16, -16.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.35, 30.85, 212.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.08% -0.0886 -0.0455) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.08% 0.1 207.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3833, 26.3293, 41.0987) |
| Luminance | 0.2633 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.23
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.02
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.08
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.09
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.21
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259AA8 #A83325
analogous
#25A874 #259AA8 #2559A8
triadic
#259AA8 #A8259A #9AA825
tetradic
#259AA8 #7425A8 #A83325 #59A825
square
#259AA8 #7425A8 #A83325 #59A825
split-complementary
#259AA8 #A82559 #A87425
monochromatic
#0F3E44 #1A6C76 #259AA8 #37C2D3 #69D2DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#259AA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.27
#259AA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259AA8
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259AA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259AA8 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.27 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C94A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A87A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259aa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 154, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.100 207.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b8c1',
500: '#259aa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259aa8; $custom-light: #76b8c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259aa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 154,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.412,
"s": 63.902,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63081,
"c": 0.09964,
"h": 207.2
},
"luminance": 0.26332
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259AA8
secondary
#C46F65
accent
#5341E7
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081