#259F97#259F97

#259F97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.102 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259F97
RGB	rgb(37, 159, 151)
HSL	hsl(176, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(176, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 0%, 5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.36, -33.80, -5.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.36, 34.20, 188.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.72% -0.1013 -0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(63.72% 0.102 188.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.7443, 27.4217, 33.5772)
Luminance	0.2742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259F97 #9F252D

analogous

#259F5A #259F97 #256A9F

triadic

#259F97 #97259F #9F9725

tetradic

#259F97 #5A259F #9F252D #6A9F25

square

#259F97 #5A259F #9F252D #6A9F25

split-complementary

#259F97 #9F256A #9F5A25

monochromatic

#0E3C39 #196D68 #259F97 #32CFC5 #64DBD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#259F97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#259F97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259F97

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259F97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259F97	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)

#969697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858A98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259f97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 159, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.102 188.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bcb5',
    500: '#259f97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259f97;
$custom-light: #75bcb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259f97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.066,
    "s": 62.245,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63721,
    "c": 0.10235,
    "h": 188.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259F97

secondary

#C05F66

accent

#424DE5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #259F97

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

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