#265E59#265E59

#265E59 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.059 H 187.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265E59
RGB	rgb(38, 94, 89)
HSL	hsl(175, 42%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(175, 60%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 5.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.25, -19.65, -2.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.25, 19.83, 187.77°)
OKLab	oklab(44.32% -0.0587 -0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(44.32% 0.059 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.6044, 9.1381, 10.8650)
Luminance	0.0914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265E59 #5E262B

analogous

#265E3D #265E59 #26475E

triadic

#265E59 #59265E #5E5926

tetradic

#265E59 #3D265E #5E262B #475E26

square

#265E59 #3D265E #5E262B #475E26

split-complementary

#265E59 #5E2647 #5E3D26

monochromatic

#091615 #143230 #265E59 #388A82 #49B5AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#265E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#265E59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265E59

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265E59	1.00	7.43	2.83	7.43
#FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595959

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50535A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00605C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 94, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.059 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#678c87',
    500: '#265e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265e59;
$custom-light: #678c87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.643,
    "s": 42.424,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44316,
    "c": 0.05923,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265E59

secondary

#914F55

accent

#5661D2

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0EF

border

#C6CBCA

text

#060C0B

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #265E59

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

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