#259D78#259D78

#259D78 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.117 H 167.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259D78
RGB	rgb(37, 157, 120)
HSL	hsl(162, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(162, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 0%, 23.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.91, -41.29, 10.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.91, 42.54, 166.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.26% -0.1142 0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(62.26% 0.117 167.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.2082, 25.8614, 21.9032)
Luminance	0.2586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259D78 #9D254A

analogous

#259D3C #259D78 #25869D

triadic

#259D78 #78259D #9D7825

tetradic

#259D78 #3C259D #9D254A #869D25

square

#259D78 #3C259D #9D254A #869D25

split-complementary

#259D78 #9D2586 #9D3C25

monochromatic

#0E3A2C #196B52 #259D78 #31CE9E #62DAB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#259D78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#259D78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259D78

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259D78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259D78	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)

#999276

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A877A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259d78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 157, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.117 167.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bb9f',
    500: '#259d78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259d78;
$custom-light: #73bb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259d78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.5,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62258,
    "c": 0.11716,
    "h": 167.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259D78

secondary

#BF5E7C

accent

#4375E5

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #259D78

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

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