#259DB1#259DB1
#259DB1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.103 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259DB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 157, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.1%, 11.3%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.60, -24.77, -19.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.60, 31.56, 218.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.2% -0.0878 -0.0545) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.2% 0.103 211.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7523, 27.6790, 45.8353) |
| Luminance | 0.2768 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.08
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.28
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.33
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.06
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 10.41
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259DB1 #B13925
analogous
#25B17F #259DB1 #2557B1
triadic
#259DB1 #B1259D #9DB125
tetradic
#259DB1 #7F25B1 #B13925 #57B125
square
#259DB1 #7F25B1 #B13925 #57B125
split-complementary
#259DB1 #B12557 #B17F25
monochromatic
#10434C #1A707E #259DB1 #3DC0D6 #6FD1E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#259DB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.54
#259DB1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259DB1
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259DB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259DB1 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.54 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D97B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8AB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259db1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 157, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.103 211.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bac8',
500: '#259db1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259db1; $custom-light: #78bac8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259db1",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 157,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.571,
"s": 65.421,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64197,
"c": 0.10334,
"h": 211.8
},
"luminance": 0.27682
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259DB1
secondary
#C8786A
accent
#583FE8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082