#259FB1#259FB1
#259FB1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.104 H 210.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259FB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 159, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.1%, 10.2%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.21, -25.79, -18.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.21, 31.80, 215.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.69% -0.0897 -0.0519) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.69% 0.104 210) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0934, 28.3613, 45.9490) |
| Luminance | 0.2836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.36
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.79
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.08
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.80
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.21
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 10.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259FB1 #B13725
analogous
#25B17D #259FB1 #2559B1
triadic
#259FB1 #B1259F #9FB125
tetradic
#259FB1 #7D25B1 #B13725 #59B125
square
#259FB1 #7D25B1 #B13725 #59B125
split-complementary
#259FB1 #B12559 #B17D25
monochromatic
#10444C #1A727E #259FB1 #3DC3D6 #6FD2E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#259FB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#259FB1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259FB1
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259FB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259FB1 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9099B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8BB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259fb1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 159, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.104 210.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bbc8',
500: '#259fb1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259fb1; $custom-light: #78bbc8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259fb1",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 159,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.714,
"s": 65.421,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64694,
"c": 0.10366,
"h": 210
},
"luminance": 0.28364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259FB1
secondary
#C8766A
accent
#553FE8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1213
muted
#7C8182