#259AB0#259AB0
#259AB0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.103 H 213.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259AB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 154, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 12.5%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.64, -23.56, -20.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.64, 31.20, 220.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.41% -0.0853 -0.0571) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.41% 0.103 213.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1516, 26.6366, 45.1452) |
| Luminance | 0.2664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.33
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.18
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.94
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.39
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.88
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 10.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259AB0 #B03B25
analogous
#25B080 #259AB0 #2555B0
triadic
#259AB0 #B0259A #9AB025
tetradic
#259AB0 #8025B0 #B03B25 #55B025
square
#259AB0 #8025B0 #B03B25 #55B025
split-complementary
#259AB0 #B02555 #B08025
monochromatic
#10424B #1A6E7D #259AB0 #3CBED6 #6FCFE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#259AB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#259AB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259AB0
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259AB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259AB0 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A95B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7787B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259ab0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 154, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.103 213.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b8c7',
500: '#259ab0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259ab0; $custom-light: #78b8c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259ab0",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 154,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.496,
"s": 65.258,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63409,
"c": 0.10261,
"h": 213.8
},
"luminance": 0.26639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259AB0
secondary
#C7786A
accent
#5A40E8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082