#259FA7#259FA7
#259FA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.101 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259FA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 159, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 4.8%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.87, -28.96, -13.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.87, 31.95, 204.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.3% -0.094 -0.0375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.3% 0.101 201.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1330, 27.9771, 40.8908) |
| Luminance | 0.2798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.42
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.21
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.43
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.82
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.27
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259FA7 #A72D25
analogous
#25A76E #259FA7 #255EA7
triadic
#259FA7 #A7259F #9FA725
tetradic
#259FA7 #6E25A7 #A72D25 #5EA725
square
#259FA7 #6E25A7 #A72D25 #5EA725
split-complementary
#259FA7 #A7255E #A76E25
monochromatic
#0F4043 #1A6F75 #259FA7 #37C9D3 #69D7DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#259FA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#259FA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259FA7
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259FA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259FA7 | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.60 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9298A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808BA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259fa7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 159, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.101 201.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bcc1',
500: '#259fa7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259fa7; $custom-light: #77bcc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259fa7",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 159,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.692,
"s": 63.725,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.643,
"c": 0.10125,
"h": 201.7
},
"luminance": 0.2798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259FA7
secondary
#C46A64
accent
#4B41E7
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181