#259D7B#259D7B

#259D7B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.115 H 168.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259D7B
RGB	rgb(37, 157, 123)
HSL	hsl(163, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(163, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 0%, 21.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.98, -40.54, 8.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.98, 41.45, 167.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% -0.1127 0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.115 168.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.3931, 25.9353, 22.8771)
Luminance	0.2594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259D7B #9D2547

analogous

#259D3F #259D7B #25839D

triadic

#259D7B #7B259D #9D7B25

tetradic

#259D7B #3F259D #9D2547 #839D25

square

#259D7B #3F259D #9D2547 #839D25

split-complementary

#259D7B #9D2583 #9D3F25

monochromatic

#0E3A2D #196B54 #259D7B #31CEA2 #62DAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#259D7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#259D7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259D7B

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259D7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259D7B	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999279

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89877D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259d7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 157, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.115 168.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bba1',
    500: '#259d7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259d7b;
$custom-light: #73bba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259d7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62339,
    "c": 0.11487,
    "h": 168.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259D7B

secondary

#BF5E7A

accent

#4371E5

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #259D7B

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

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