#259DA3#259DA3
#259DA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.100 H 200.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259DA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 157, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.3%, 3.7%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.11, -29.23, -12.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.11, 31.73, 202.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.64% -0.0938 -0.0343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.64% 0.1 200.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4278, 27.1492, 38.8596) |
| Luminance | 0.2715 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.32
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.43
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.92
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.40
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.57
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259DA3 #A32B25
analogous
#25A36A #259DA3 #255EA3
triadic
#259DA3 #A3259D #9DA325
tetradic
#259DA3 #6A25A3 #A32B25 #5EA325
square
#259DA3 #6A25A3 #A32B25 #5EA325
split-complementary
#259DA3 #A3255E #A36A25
monochromatic
#0E3D3F #1A6D71 #259DA3 #34CAD1 #66D7DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#259DA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#259DA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259DA3
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259DA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259DA3 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9196A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F89A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259da3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 157, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.100 200.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76babe',
500: '#259da3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259da3; $custom-light: #76babe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259da3",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 157,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.857,
"s": 63,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63643,
"c": 0.09991,
"h": 200.1
},
"luminance": 0.27152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259DA3
secondary
#C26662
accent
#4A42E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081