#259C85#259C85

#259C85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.107 H 176.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259C85
RGB	rgb(37, 156, 133)
HSL	hsl(168, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(168, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 0%, 14.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.91, -37.49, 2.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.91, 37.60, 175.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% -0.1068 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.107 176.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.8829, 25.8617, 26.2878)
Luminance	0.2586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259C85 #9C253C

analogous

#259C49 #259C85 #25789C

triadic

#259C85 #85259C #9C8525

tetradic

#259C85 #49259C #9C253C #789C25

square

#259C85 #49259C #9C253C #789C25

split-complementary

#259C85 #9C2578 #9C4925

monochromatic

#0E3931 #196B5B #259C85 #31CDAF #62DAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#259C85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#259C85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259C85

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259C85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259C85	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969284

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868687

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259c85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 156, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.107 176.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73baa8',
    500: '#259c85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259c85;
$custom-light: #73baa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259c85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.403,
    "s": 61.658,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62365,
    "c": 0.10703,
    "h": 176.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259C85

secondary

#BF5E71

accent

#4362E5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #259C85

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

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