#259D7E#259D7E

#259D7E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.113 H 170.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259D7E
RGB	rgb(37, 157, 126)
HSL	hsl(165, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(165, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 0%, 19.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.05, -39.78, 7.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.05, 40.40, 169.94°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% -0.1112 0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.113 170.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.5838, 26.0116, 23.8813)
Luminance	0.2601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259D7E #9D2544

analogous

#259D42 #259D7E #25809D

triadic

#259D7E #7E259D #9D7E25

tetradic

#259D7E #42259D #9D2544 #809D25

square

#259D7E #42259D #9D2544 #809D25

split-complementary

#259D7E #9D2580 #9D4225

monochromatic

#0E3A2F #196B56 #259D7E #31CEA6 #62DABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#259D7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#259D7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259D7E

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259D7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259D7E	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98927C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898780

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259d7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 157, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.113 170.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bba3',
    500: '#259d7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259d7e;
$custom-light: #73bba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259d7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.5,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62423,
    "c": 0.11269,
    "h": 170.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259D7E

secondary

#BF5E77

accent

#436DE5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F3

border

#C9D0CD

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #259D7E

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

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