#265656#265656

#265656 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.052 H 195.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265656
RGB	rgb(38, 86, 86)
HSL	hsl(180, 39%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(180, 56%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 0%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.43, -16.16, -4.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.43, 16.91, 197.12°)
OKLab	oklab(42.01% -0.0501 -0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(42.01% 0.052 195.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.8061, 7.7390, 9.9901)
Luminance	0.0774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265656 #562626

analogous

#26563E #265656 #263E56

triadic

#265656 #562656 #565626

tetradic

#265656 #3E2656 #562626 #3E5626

square

#265656 #3E2656 #562626 #3E5626

split-complementary

#265656 #56263E #563E26

monochromatic

#091515 #132C2C #265656 #398080 #4CABAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.24

#265656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#265656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265656

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265656	1.00	8.24	2.55	8.24
#FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494C56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#025956

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 86, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.052 195.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#668685',
    500: '#265656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265656;
$custom-light: #668685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 38.71,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42008,
    "c": 0.05197,
    "h": 195.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265656

secondary

#894F4F

accent

#5959CF

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFEF

border

#C6CACA

text

#060B0B

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #265656

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

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