#259D89#259D89
#259D89 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.106 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259D89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 157, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 62%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 76%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.4%, 0%, 12.7%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.33, -36.85, 1.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.33, 36.87, 178.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.75% -0.1059 0.0027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.75% 0.106 178.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3330, 26.3113, 27.8271) |
| Luminance | 0.2631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.70
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.19
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.20
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.88
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.97
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259D89 #9D2539
analogous
#259D4D #259D89 #25759D
triadic
#259D89 #89259D #9D8925
tetradic
#259D89 #4D259D #9D2539 #759D25
square
#259D89 #4D259D #9D2539 #759D25
split-complementary
#259D89 #9D2575 #9D4D25
monochromatic
#0E3A33 #196B5E #259D89 #31CEB4 #62DAC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#259D89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#259D89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259D89
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259D89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259D89 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 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)
#969388
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86878B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A097
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259d89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 157, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.106 178.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74baab',
500: '#259d89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259d89; $custom-light: #74baab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259d89",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 157,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170,
"s": 61.856,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62748,
"c": 0.10593,
"h": 178.5
},
"luminance": 0.26313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259D89
secondary
#BF5E6F
accent
#435EE5
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#091210
muted
#7B817F