#265C4E#265C4E

#265C4E is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.062 H 173.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265C4E
RGB	rgb(38, 92, 78)
HSL	hsl(164, 42%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(164, 59%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 0%, 15.2%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.23, -21.74, 2.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.23, 21.90, 172.97°)
OKLab	oklab(43.38% -0.0619 0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(43.38% 0.062 173.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.0010, 8.6159, 8.5530)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265C4E #5C2634

analogous

#265C33 #265C4E #264F5C

triadic

#265C4E #4E265C #5C4E26

tetradic

#265C4E #33265C #5C2634 #4F5C26

square

#265C4E #33265C #5C2634 #4F5C26

split-complementary

#265C4E #5C264F #5C3326

monochromatic

#091612 #143129 #265C4E #388773 #4AB397

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#265C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#265C4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265C4E

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265C4E	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59564D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51504F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#085D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 92, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.062 173.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#668a7f',
    500: '#265c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265c4e;
$custom-light: #668a7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.444,
    "s": 41.538,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43383,
    "c": 0.06223,
    "h": 173.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265C4E

secondary

#8F4F5F

accent

#5676D1

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#EBF0EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#060C0A

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #265C4E

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

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