#259FA6#259FA6
#259FA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.101 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259FA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 159, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.7%, 4.2%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.83, -29.28, -12.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.83, 32.02, 203.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.26% -0.0945 -0.036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.26% 0.101 200.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0409, 27.9403, 40.4058) |
| Luminance | 0.2794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.40
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.85
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.66
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.64
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.98
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259FA6 #A62C25
analogous
#25A66D #259FA6 #255EA6
triadic
#259FA6 #A6259F #9FA625
tetradic
#259FA6 #6D25A6 #A62C25 #5EA625
square
#259FA6 #6D25A6 #A62C25 #5EA625
split-complementary
#259FA6 #A6255E #A66D25
monochromatic
#0F3F42 #1A6F74 #259FA6 #36CAD2 #68D7DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#259FA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.59
#259FA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259FA6
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259FA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259FA6 | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.59 | 6.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9398A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818BA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259fa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 159, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.101 200.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bcc0',
500: '#259fa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259fa6; $custom-light: #77bcc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259fa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 159,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.256,
"s": 63.547,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64262,
"c": 0.10113,
"h": 200.9
},
"luminance": 0.27943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259FA6
secondary
#C36964
accent
#4A41E7
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181