#259C7B#259C7B

#259C7B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.114 H 169.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259C7B
RGB	rgb(37, 156, 123)
HSL	hsl(163, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(163, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 0%, 21.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.65, -40.11, 8.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.65, 40.94, 168.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.08% -0.1117 0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(62.08% 0.114 169.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.2246, 25.5984, 22.8209)
Luminance	0.2560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259C7B #9C2546

analogous

#259C3F #259C7B #25829C

triadic

#259C7B #7B259C #9C7B25

tetradic

#259C7B #3F259C #9C2546 #829C25

square

#259C7B #3F259C #9C2546 #829C25

split-complementary

#259C7B #9C2582 #9C3F25

monochromatic

#0E392D #196B54 #259C7B #31CDA2 #62DAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#259C7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#259C7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259C7B

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259C7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259C7B	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989179

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88867D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259c7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 156, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.114 169.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73baa1',
    500: '#259c7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259c7b;
$custom-light: #73baa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259c7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.361,
    "s": 61.658,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62076,
    "c": 0.11364,
    "h": 169.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259C7B

secondary

#BF5E79

accent

#4370E5

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #259C7B

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

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