#259DBB#259DBB
#259DBB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.108 H 219.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259DBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 157, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 67%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 80%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.2%, 16%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.97, -21.47, -24.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.97, 32.67, 228.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.62% -0.0837 -0.0689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.62% 0.108 219.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7858, 28.0924, 51.2782) |
| Luminance | 0.2809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.55
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.74
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.74
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.50
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.90
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259DBB #BB4325
analogous
#25BB8E #259DBB #2552BB
triadic
#259DBB #BB259D #9DBB25
tetradic
#259DBB #8E25BB #BB4325 #52BB25
square
#259DBB #8E25BB #BB4325 #52BB25
split-complementary
#259DBB #BB2552 #BB8E25
monochromatic
#114755 #1B7288 #259DBB #43BCDA #76CEE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#259DBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#259DBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259DBB
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259DBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259DBB | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.62 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A99BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#778ABB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259dbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 157, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.108 219.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bacf',
500: '#259dbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259dbb; $custom-light: #79bacf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259dbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 157,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192,
"s": 66.964,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64622,
"c": 0.10845,
"h": 219.4
},
"luminance": 0.28095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259DBB
secondary
#CB8370
accent
#603EEA
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082