#259D9A#259D9A
#259D9A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.100 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259D9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 157, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 62%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 76%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.4%, 0%, 1.9%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.82, -31.97, -7.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.82, 32.88, 193.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.31% -0.0979 -0.0214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.31% 0.1 192.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6499, 26.8381, 34.7629) |
| Luminance | 0.2684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.46
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.13
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.56
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.30
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.33
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259D9A #9D2528
analogous
#259D5E #259D9A #25649D
triadic
#259D9A #9A259D #9D9A25
tetradic
#259D9A #5E259D #9D2528 #649D25
square
#259D9A #5E259D #9D2528 #649D25
split-complementary
#259D9A #9D2564 #9D5E25
monochromatic
#0E3A39 #196B69 #259D9A #31CECA #62DAD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#259D9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.37
#259D9A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259D9A
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259D9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259D9A | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.37 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93959A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82889B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259d9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 157, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.100 192.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bab7',
500: '#259d9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259d9a; $custom-light: #75bab7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259d9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 157,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.5,
"s": 61.856,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63314,
"c": 0.1002,
"h": 192.3
},
"luminance": 0.2684
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259D9A
secondary
#BF5E61
accent
#4347E5
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180