#259B86#259B86

#259B86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.105 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259B86
RGB	rgb(37, 155, 134)
HSL	hsl(169, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(169, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 13.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.61, -36.77, 1.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.61, 36.82, 177.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.13% -0.1053 0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(62.13% 0.105 177.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.7852, 25.5552, 26.5976)
Luminance	0.2556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259B86 #9B253A

analogous

#259B4B #259B86 #25759B

triadic

#259B86 #86259B #9B8625

tetradic

#259B86 #4B259B #9B253A #759B25

square

#259B86 #4B259B #9B253A #759B25

split-complementary

#259B86 #9B2575 #9B4B25

monochromatic

#0D3831 #196A5B #259B86 #31CCB1 #61D9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#259B86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#259B86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259B86

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259B86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259B86	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)

#959185

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259b86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 155, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.105 177.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b9a9',
    500: '#259b86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259b86;
$custom-light: #73b9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259b86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.322,
    "s": 61.458,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62134,
    "c": 0.10538,
    "h": 177.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259B86

secondary

#BF5D6F

accent

#4360E5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #259B86

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

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