#259D98#259D98

#259D98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.101 H 190.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259D98
RGB	rgb(37, 157, 152)
HSL	hsl(178, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(178, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 0%, 3.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.76, -32.57, -6.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.76, 33.24, 191.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% -0.0988 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.101 190.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.4848, 26.7720, 33.8930)
Luminance	0.2677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259D98 #9D252A

analogous

#259D5C #259D98 #25669D

triadic

#259D98 #98259D #9D9825

tetradic

#259D98 #5C259D #9D252A #669D25

square

#259D98 #5C259D #9D252A #669D25

split-complementary

#259D98 #9D2566 #9D5C25

monochromatic

#0E3A38 #196B68 #259D98 #31CEC8 #62DAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#259D98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#259D98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259D98

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259D98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259D98	1.00	3.30	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259d98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 157, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.101 190.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bab6',
    500: '#259d98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259d98;
$custom-light: #75bab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259d98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.5,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63243,
    "c": 0.10053,
    "h": 190.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259D98

secondary

#BF5E62

accent

#434AE5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #259D98

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

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