#259AAC#259AAC
#259AAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.101 H 210.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259AAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 154, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 65%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.5%, 10.5%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.49, -24.87, -18.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.49, 30.94, 216.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.24% -0.0869 -0.0513) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.24% 0.101 210.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7617, 26.4806, 43.0915) |
| Luminance | 0.2648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.54
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.94
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.00
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.25
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.30
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259AAC #AC3725
analogous
#25AC7A #259AAC #2556AC
triadic
#259AAC #AC259A #9AAC25
tetradic
#259AAC #7A25AC #AC3725 #56AC25
square
#259AAC #7A25AC #AC3725 #56AC25
split-complementary
#259AAC #AC2556 #AC7A25
monochromatic
#0F4047 #1A6D7A #259AAC #3AC0D5 #6CD0DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#259AAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#259AAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259AAC
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259AAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259AAC | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B94AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7987AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259aac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 154, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.101 210.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b8c4',
500: '#259aac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259aac; $custom-light: #77b8c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259aac",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 154,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188,
"s": 64.593,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63243,
"c": 0.10094,
"h": 210.5
},
"luminance": 0.26483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259AAC
secondary
#C67467
accent
#5740E8
background
#F7FBFC
surface
#EEF6F8
border
#C9D0D1
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081