#259C78#259C78

#259C78 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.116 H 167.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259C78
RGB	rgb(37, 156, 120)
HSL	hsl(162, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(162, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 0%, 23.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.58, -40.86, 9.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.58, 42.02, 166.54°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% -0.1132 0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.116 167.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.0397, 25.5244, 21.8470)
Luminance	0.2553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259C78 #9C2549

analogous

#259C3D #259C78 #25849C

triadic

#259C78 #78259C #9C7825

tetradic

#259C78 #3D259C #9C2549 #849C25

square

#259C78 #3D259C #9C2549 #849C25

split-complementary

#259C78 #9C2584 #9C3D25

monochromatic

#0E392C #196B52 #259C78 #31CD9E #62DAB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#259C78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#259C78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259C78

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259C78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259C78	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)

#989176

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89867A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259c78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 156, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.116 167.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73ba9f',
    500: '#259c78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259c78;
$custom-light: #73ba9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259c78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.849,
    "s": 61.658,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61994,
    "c": 0.11591,
    "h": 167.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259C78

secondary

#BF5E7B

accent

#4374E5

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #259C78

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

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