#259AAE#259AAE
#259AAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.102 H 212.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259AAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 154, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 65%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 79%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.7%, 11.5%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.56, -24.22, -19.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.56, 31.05, 218.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.33% -0.0861 -0.0542) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.33% 0.102 212.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9552, 26.5580, 44.1107) |
| Luminance | 0.2656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.39
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.02
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.45
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.72
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.81
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259AAE #AE3925
analogous
#25AE7E #259AAE #2556AE
triadic
#259AAE #AE259A #9AAE25
tetradic
#259AAE #7E25AE #AE3925 #56AE25
square
#259AAE #7E25AE #AE3925 #56AE25
split-complementary
#259AAE #AE2556 #AE7E25
monochromatic
#104149 #1A6D7C #259AAE #3BBFD5 #6DCFE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#259AAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#259AAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259AAE
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259AAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259AAE | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.31 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B94AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7887AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259aae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 154, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.102 212.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b8c6',
500: '#259aae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259aae; $custom-light: #77b8c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259aae",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 154,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.759,
"s": 64.929,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63326,
"c": 0.10174,
"h": 212.2
},
"luminance": 0.26561
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259AAE
secondary
#C67668
accent
#5840E8
background
#F7FBFC
surface
#EEF6F8
border
#C9D0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082