#259E73#259E73

#259E73 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.122 H 163.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259E73
RGB	rgb(37, 158, 115)
HSL	hsl(159, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(159, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 27.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.12, -42.91, 13.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.12, 44.94, 162.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% -0.1177 0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.123 163.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.0825, 26.0829, 20.4032)
Luminance	0.2609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259E73 #9E2550

analogous

#259E37 #259E73 #258C9E

triadic

#259E73 #73259E #9E7325

tetradic

#259E73 #37259E #9E2550 #8C9E25

square

#259E73 #37259E #9E2550 #8C9E25

split-complementary

#259E73 #9E258C #9E3725

monochromatic

#0E3B2B #196C4F #259E73 #31CF97 #63DAB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#259E73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#259E73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259E73

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259E73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259E73	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8776

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259e73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 158, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.122 163.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bb9b',
    500: '#259e73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259e73;
$custom-light: #73bb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259e73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.678,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62394,
    "c": 0.1225,
    "h": 163.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259E73

secondary

#C05F81

accent

#437CE5

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #259E73

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

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