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#198072 color: Elegant Silk

#198072 is rgb(25, 128, 114) in RGB and oklch(54.103% 0.09114 181.092) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

54.1%
0.091
181°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #198072

#198072 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 181°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Elegant Silk (#217f74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #198072 mixed with white

  1. 198072
  2. 3b8c7f
  3. 54998c
  4. 6aa59a
  5. 80b2a8
  6. 95beb6
  7. aacbc4
  8. bfd8d3
  9. d4e5e1
  10. eaf2f0

Darker: #198072 mixed with black

  1. 198072
  2. 146e62
  3. 105d53
  4. 0b4d44
  5. 073d36
  6. 042e28
  7. 021f1b
  8. 01120e
  9. 000604
  10. 000101

Calmer: #198072 with less saturation

  1. 198072
  2. 2b7e72
  3. 377d71
  4. 417b71
  5. 497a71
  6. 517870
  7. 587670
  8. 5e7470
  9. 64736f
  10. 6a716f

Questions about #198072

What color is #198072?

#198072 is bright teal. The closest named color is Elegant Silk. In RGB it is rgb(25, 128, 114), in HSL hsl(171.84, 67.32%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.103% 0.09114 181.092).

What colors go well with #198072?

The complementary color of #198072 is #9a576c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #437e53 and #0e7d8d. The triadic partners are #78629c and #956233.

Is white or black text more readable on #198072?

White text reads better on #198072: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #198072 a warm or cool color?

#198072 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.091.