#259F78#259F78

#259F78 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.120 H 166.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259F78
RGB	rgb(37, 159, 120)
HSL	hsl(161, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(161, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 0%, 24.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.55, -42.13, 11.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.55, 43.58, 165.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% -0.1162 0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.12 166.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.5494, 26.5437, 22.0169)
Luminance	0.2655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259F78 #9F254C

analogous

#259F3B #259F78 #25899F

triadic

#259F78 #78259F #9F7825

tetradic

#259F78 #3B259F #9F254C #899F25

square

#259F78 #3B259F #9F254C #899F25

split-complementary

#259F78 #9F2589 #9F3B25

monochromatic

#0E3C2D #196D53 #259F78 #32CF9D #64DBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#259F78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#259F78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259F78

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259F78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259F78	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9376

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C887B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259f78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 159, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.120 166.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bc9f',
    500: '#259f78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259f78;
$custom-light: #73bc9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259f78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.82,
    "s": 62.245,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62787,
    "c": 0.11969,
    "h": 166.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259F78

secondary

#C05F7E

accent

#4277E5

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #259F78

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

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