#259BA0#259BA0
#259BA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.099 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259BA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 155, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 62%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 77%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.9%, 3.1%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.39, -29.18, -11.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.39, 31.45, 201.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.02% -0.0931 -0.0326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.02% 0.099 199.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8266, 26.3718, 37.3489) |
| Luminance | 0.2637 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.84
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.55
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.19
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.87
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.93
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259BA0 #A02A25
analogous
#25A067 #259BA0 #255DA0
triadic
#259BA0 #A0259B #9BA025
tetradic
#259BA0 #6725A0 #A02A25 #5DA025
square
#259BA0 #6725A0 #A02A25 #5DA025
split-complementary
#259BA0 #A0255D #A06725
monochromatic
#0E3B3D #1A6B6E #259BA0 #32C9D0 #64D6DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#259BA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.27
#259BA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259BA0
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259BA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259BA0 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.27 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F94A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E87A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259ba0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 155, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.099 199.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b9bc',
500: '#259ba0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259ba0; $custom-light: #76b9bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259ba0",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 155,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.439,
"s": 62.437,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63023,
"c": 0.09869,
"h": 199.3
},
"luminance": 0.26374
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259BA0
secondary
#C16460
accent
#4942E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081