#259E77#259E77

#259E77 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.119 H 166.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259E77
RGB	rgb(37, 158, 119)
HSL	hsl(161, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(161, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 24.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.20, -41.96, 11.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.20, 43.43, 165.03°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% -0.1157 0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.119 166.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.3177, 26.1770, 21.6418)
Luminance	0.2618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259E77 #9E254C

analogous

#259E3A #259E77 #25889E

triadic

#259E77 #77259E #9E7725

tetradic

#259E77 #3A259E #9E254C #889E25

square

#259E77 #3A259E #9E254C #889E25

split-complementary

#259E77 #9E2588 #9E3A25

monochromatic

#0E3B2C #196C52 #259E77 #31CF9C #63DAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#259E77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#259E77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259E77

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259E77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259E77	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B877A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259e77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 158, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.119 166.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bb9e',
    500: '#259e77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259e77;
$custom-light: #73bb9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259e77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.661,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62497,
    "c": 0.11922,
    "h": 166.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259E77

secondary

#C05F7E

accent

#4377E5

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #259E77

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

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