#259C7E#259C7E

#259C7E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.111 H 171.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259C7E
RGB	rgb(37, 156, 126)
HSL	hsl(165, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(165, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 0%, 19.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.73, -39.34, 6.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.73, 39.89, 170.48°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% -0.1102 0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.111 171.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.4153, 25.6746, 23.8252)
Luminance	0.2568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259C7E #9C2543

analogous

#259C42 #259C7E #257E9C

triadic

#259C7E #7E259C #9C7E25

tetradic

#259C7E #42259C #9C2543 #7E9C25

square

#259C7E #42259C #9C2543 #7E9C25

split-complementary

#259C7E #9C257E #9C4225

monochromatic

#0E392E #196B56 #259C7E #31CDA6 #62DABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#259C7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#259C7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259C7E

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259C7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259C7E	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97917D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259c7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 156, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.111 171.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73baa3',
    500: '#259c7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259c7e;
$custom-light: #73baa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259c7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.874,
    "s": 61.658,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6216,
    "c": 0.11149,
    "h": 171.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259C7E

secondary

#BF5E76

accent

#436CE5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F3

border

#C9D0CD

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #259C7E

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

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