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#025251 color: Wool Turquoise

#025251 is rgb(2, 82, 81) in RGB and oklch(39.704% 0.06725 193.35) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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179°
100%

39.7%
0.067
193°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • teal-900
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.33:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #025251

#025251 is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 39.7% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 193°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.02:1 contrast and black text 2.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wool Turquoise (#005152). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-900.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #025251 mixed with white

  1. 025251
  2. 276261
  3. 417271
  4. 588381
  5. 6f9492
  6. 87a5a4
  7. 9eb6b5
  8. b6c8c7
  9. cedada
  10. e6ecec

Darker: #025251 mixed with black

  1. 025251
  2. 014645
  3. 013b3a
  4. 012f2f
  5. 002524
  6. 001a1a
  7. 001110
  8. 000807
  9. 000202
  10. 000000

Calmer: #025251 with less saturation

  1. 025251
  2. 135150
  3. 1d504f
  4. 254f4e
  5. 2b4e4d
  6. 314d4c
  7. 364c4b
  8. 3b4a4a
  9. 3f4949
  10. 434848

Questions about #025251

What color is #025251?

#025251 is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Wool Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(2, 82, 81), in HSL hsl(179.25, 95.24%, 16.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.704% 0.06725 193.35).

What colors go well with #025251?

The complementary color of #025251 is #66373c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1e523d and #104e61. The triadic partners are #543c61 and #5d4119.

Is white or black text more readable on #025251?

White text reads better on #025251: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.02:1 and black gives 2.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #025251 a warm or cool color?

#025251 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 193 degrees, its lightness 39.7% and its chroma 0.067.