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#02594c color: Forest Shadows

#02594c is rgb(2, 89, 76) in RGB and oklch(41.555% 0.07565 178.242) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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171°
100%

41.6%
0.076
178°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • teal-800
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.28:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #02594c

#02594c is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 41.6% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 178°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.28:1 contrast and black text 2.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Shadows (#015a49). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #02594c mixed with white

  1. 02594c
  2. 29685c
  3. 43786d
  4. 5a887e
  5. 71988f
  6. 88a9a1
  7. 9fbab3
  8. b7cbc5
  9. cfdcd8
  10. e7edec

Darker: #02594c mixed with black

  1. 02594c
  2. 014c41
  3. 014036
  4. 01342c
  5. 002822
  6. 001d18
  7. 00130f
  8. 000906
  9. 000302
  10. 000000

Calmer: #02594c with less saturation

  1. 02594c
  2. 15584c
  3. 20574c
  4. 28554c
  5. 2f544c
  6. 35534c
  7. 3a514c
  8. 3f504c
  9. 434f4c
  10. 484d4c

Questions about #02594c

What color is #02594c?

#02594c is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Forest Shadows. In RGB it is rgb(2, 89, 76), in HSL hsl(171.03, 95.6%, 17.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.555% 0.07565 178.242).

What colors go well with #02594c?

The complementary color of #02594c is #6c394b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c5734 and #005761. The triadic partners are #51426f and #6a411e.

Is white or black text more readable on #02594c?

White text reads better on #02594c: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.28:1 and black gives 2.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #02594c a warm or cool color?

#02594c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 41.6% and its chroma 0.076.