#259D88#259D88

#259D88 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.106 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259D88
RGB	rgb(37, 157, 136)
HSL	hsl(170, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(170, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 0%, 13.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.30, -37.13, 1.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.30, 37.17, 177.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% -0.1064 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.106 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.2616, 26.2827, 27.4511)
Luminance	0.2628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259D88 #9D253A

analogous

#259D4C #259D88 #25769D

triadic

#259D88 #88259D #9D8825

tetradic

#259D88 #4C259D #9D253A #769D25

square

#259D88 #4C259D #9D253A #769D25

split-complementary

#259D88 #9D2576 #9D4C25

monochromatic

#0E3A32 #196B5D #259D88 #31CEB3 #62DAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#259D88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#259D88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259D88

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259D88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259D88	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979387

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87878A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259d88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 157, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.106 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74baaa',
    500: '#259d88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259d88;
$custom-light: #74baaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259d88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.5,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62718,
    "c": 0.10646,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259D88

secondary

#BF5E6F

accent

#435FE5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091210

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #259D88

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

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