#259E95#259E95

#259E95 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.102 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259E95
RGB	rgb(37, 158, 149)
HSL	hsl(176, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(176, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 5.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.99, -33.92, -4.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.99, 34.23, 187.73°)
OKLab	oklab(63.4% -0.1012 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(63.4% 0.102 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.4120, 27.0147, 32.6719)
Luminance	0.2702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259E95 #9E252E

analogous

#259E58 #259E95 #256A9E

triadic

#259E95 #95259E #9E9525

tetradic

#259E95 #58259E #9E252E #6A9E25

square

#259E95 #58259E #9E252E #6A9E25

split-complementary

#259E95 #9E256A #9E5825

monochromatic

#0E3B37 #196C66 #259E95 #31CFC3 #63DAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#259E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#259E95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259E95

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259E95	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848996

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 158, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.102 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bbb4',
    500: '#259e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259e95;
$custom-light: #75bbb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.537,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63397,
    "c": 0.10204,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259E95

secondary

#C05F66

accent

#434FE5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #259E95

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

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