#259F89#259F89
#259F89 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.108 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259F89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 159, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 62%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.7%, 0%, 13.8%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.97, -37.75, 2.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.97, 37.81, 176.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.27% -0.1079 0.0052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.27% 0.108 177.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6742, 26.9936, 27.9408) |
| Luminance | 0.2700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.47
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.03
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.92
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.02
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.10
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259F89 #9F253B
analogous
#259F4C #259F89 #25789F
triadic
#259F89 #89259F #9F8925
tetradic
#259F89 #4C259F #9F253B #789F25
square
#259F89 #4C259F #9F253B #789F25
split-complementary
#259F89 #9F2578 #9F4C25
monochromatic
#0E3C33 #196D5E #259F89 #32CFB3 #64DBC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#259F89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#259F89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259F89
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259F89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259F89 | 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)
#999588
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88898B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A198
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259f89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 159, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.108 177.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74bcab',
500: '#259f89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259f89; $custom-light: #74bcab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259f89",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 159,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.18,
"s": 62.245,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63269,
"c": 0.10807,
"h": 177.3
},
"luminance": 0.26996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259F89
secondary
#C05F71
accent
#4260E5
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F