#259E82#259E82

#259E82 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.111 H 172.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259E82
RGB	rgb(37, 158, 130)
HSL	hsl(166, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(166, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 17.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.47, -39.18, 5.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.47, 39.55, 172.16°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% -0.1103 0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.111 172.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.0170, 26.4567, 25.3246)
Luminance	0.2646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259E82 #9E2541

analogous

#259E46 #259E82 #257D9E

triadic

#259E82 #82259E #9E8225

tetradic

#259E82 #46259E #9E2541 #7D9E25

square

#259E82 #46259E #9E2541 #7D9E25

split-complementary

#259E82 #9E257D #9E4625

monochromatic

#0E3B30 #196C59 #259E82 #31CFAA #63DABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#259E82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#259E82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259E82

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259E82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259E82	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999381

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898884

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259e82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 158, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.111 172.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bba6',
    500: '#259e82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259e82;
$custom-light: #74bba6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259e82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.116,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.628,
    "c": 0.11116,
    "h": 172.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259E82

secondary

#C05F75

accent

#4368E5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #259E82

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

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