#259F96#259F96

#259F96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.103 H 187.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259F96
RGB	rgb(37, 159, 150)
HSL	hsl(176, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(176, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 0%, 5.7%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.33, -34.09, -4.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.33, 34.41, 187.79°)
OKLab	oklab(63.69% -0.1018 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(63.69% 0.103 187.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.6635, 27.3893, 33.1513)
Luminance	0.2739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259F96 #9F252E

analogous

#259F59 #259F96 #256B9F

triadic

#259F96 #96259F #9F9625

tetradic

#259F96 #59259F #9F252E #6B9F25

square

#259F96 #59259F #9F252E #6B9F25

split-complementary

#259F96 #9F256B #9F5925

monochromatic

#0E3C38 #196D67 #259F96 #32CFC4 #64DBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#259F96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#259F96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259F96

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259F96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259F96	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259f96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 159, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.103 187.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bcb4',
    500: '#259f96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259f96;
$custom-light: #75bcb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259f96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.574,
    "s": 62.245,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63688,
    "c": 0.10261,
    "h": 187.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259F96

secondary

#C05F67

accent

#424EE5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #259F96

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

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