#265D4E#265D4E

#265D4E is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.064 H 172.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265D4E
RGB	rgb(38, 93, 78)
HSL	hsl(164, 42%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(164, 59%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 0%, 16.1%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.58, -22.26, 3.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.58, 22.48, 171.88°)
OKLab	oklab(43.66% -0.0631 0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(43.66% 0.064 172.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.0882, 8.7903, 8.5821)
Luminance	0.0879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265D4E #5D2635

analogous

#265D32 #265D4E #26505D

triadic

#265D4E #4E265D #5D4E26

tetradic

#265D4E #32265D #5D2635 #505D26

square

#265D4E #32265D #5D2635 #505D26

split-complementary

#265D4E #5D2650 #5D3226

monochromatic

#091612 #14322A #265D4E #388872 #4AB497

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#265D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#265D4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265D4E

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265D4E	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A574D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52514F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#085E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 93, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.064 172.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#668b7f',
    500: '#265d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265d4e;
$custom-light: #668b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.636,
    "s": 41.985,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43662,
    "c": 0.06363,
    "h": 172.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265D4E

secondary

#904F61

accent

#5678D2

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#EBF0EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#060C0A

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #265D4E

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

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