#259B85#259B85

#259B85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.106 H 176.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259B85
RGB	rgb(37, 155, 133)
HSL	hsl(169, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(169, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 14.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.59, -37.05, 2.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.59, 37.12, 176.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% -0.1058 0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.106 176.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.7158, 25.5274, 26.2321)
Luminance	0.2553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259B85 #9B253B

analogous

#259B4A #259B85 #25769B

triadic

#259B85 #85259B #9B8525

tetradic

#259B85 #4A259B #9B253B #769B25

square

#259B85 #4A259B #9B253B #769B25

split-complementary

#259B85 #9B2576 #9B4A25

monochromatic

#0D3830 #196A5B #259B85 #31CCAF #61D9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#259B85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#259B85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259B85

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259B85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259B85	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959184

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858687

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259b85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 155, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.106 176.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b9a8',
    500: '#259b85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259b85;
$custom-light: #73b9a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259b85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.814,
    "s": 61.458,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62103,
    "c": 0.10593,
    "h": 176.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259B85

secondary

#BF5D6F

accent

#4361E5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #259B85

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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