#259D74#259D74

#259D74 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.120 H 164.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259D74
RGB	rgb(37, 157, 116)
HSL	hsl(160, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(160, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 0%, 26.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.81, -42.26, 12.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.81, 44.03, 163.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% -0.1162 0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.12 164.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.9705, 25.7663, 20.6513)
Luminance	0.2577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259D74 #9D254E

analogous

#259D38 #259D74 #258A9D

triadic

#259D74 #74259D #9D7425

tetradic

#259D74 #38259D #9D254E #8A9D25

square

#259D74 #38259D #9D254E #8A9D25

split-complementary

#259D74 #9D258A #9D3825

monochromatic

#0E3A2B #196B4F #259D74 #31CE99 #62DAB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#259D74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#259D74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259D74

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259D74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259D74	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9172

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8677

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259d74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 157, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.120 164.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bb9c',
    500: '#259d74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259d74;
$custom-light: #73bb9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259d74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.5,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62154,
    "c": 0.12039,
    "h": 164.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259D74

secondary

#BF5E80

accent

#437AE5

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #259D74

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

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