#259C79#259C79

#259C79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.115 H 168.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259C79
RGB	rgb(37, 156, 121)
HSL	hsl(162, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(162, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 0%, 22.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.61, -40.61, 9.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.61, 41.65, 167.17°)
OKLab	oklab(62.02% -0.1127 0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(62.02% 0.115 168.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.1007, 25.5488, 22.1683)
Luminance	0.2555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259C79 #9C2548

analogous

#259C3D #259C79 #25839C

triadic

#259C79 #79259C #9C7925

tetradic

#259C79 #3D259C #9C2548 #839C25

square

#259C79 #3D259C #9C2548 #839C25

split-complementary

#259C79 #9C2583 #9C3D25

monochromatic

#0E392C #196B53 #259C79 #31CD9F #62DAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#259C79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#259C79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259C79

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259C79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259C79	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)

#989177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89867B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259c79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 156, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.115 168.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73ba9f',
    500: '#259c79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259c79;
$custom-light: #73ba9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259c79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.353,
    "s": 61.658,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62021,
    "c": 0.11513,
    "h": 168.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259C79

secondary

#BF5E7A

accent

#4373E5

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #259C79

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

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