#259CBA#259CBA
#259CBA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.108 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259CBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 156, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 67%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 80%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.1%, 16.1%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.63, -21.28, -24.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.63, 32.52, 229.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.33% -0.0832 -0.0688) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.33% 0.108 219.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5106, 27.7127, 50.6602) |
| Luminance | 0.2772 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.46
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.82
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.79
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.19
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.94
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259CBA #BA4325
analogous
#25BA8D #259CBA #2551BA
triadic
#259CBA #BA259C #9CBA25
tetradic
#259CBA #8D25BA #BA4325 #51BA25
square
#259CBA #8D25BA #BA4325 #51BA25
split-complementary
#259CBA #BA2551 #BA8D25
monochromatic
#114654 #1B7187 #259CBA #43BBDA #76CEE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#259CBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.54
#259CBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259CBA
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259CBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259CBA | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.54 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A98BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7689BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259cba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 156, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.108 219.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b9ce',
500: '#259cba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259cba; $custom-light: #79b9ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259cba",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 156,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.081,
"s": 66.816,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64333,
"c": 0.10795,
"h": 219.6
},
"luminance": 0.27715
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259CBA
secondary
#CB8270
accent
#613EEA
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082