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#254944 color: Dancing Crocodiles

#254944 is rgb(37, 73, 68) in RGB and oklch(37.671% 0.04271 184.078) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

37.7%
0.043
184°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • teal-900
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.12:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #254944

#254944 is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 37.7% lightness, 0.043 chroma and a hue of 184°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.93:1 contrast and black text 2.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dancing Crocodiles (#254a47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-900.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #254944 mixed with white

  1. 254944
  2. 395955
  3. 4e6a66
  4. 627c77
  5. 778d8a
  6. 8d9f9c
  7. a3b2af
  8. b9c5c3
  9. d0d8d6
  10. e7ebeb

Darker: #254944 mixed with black

  1. 254944
  2. 1f3e3a
  3. 193430
  4. 132a26
  5. 0d201d
  6. 081714
  7. 040e0c
  8. 020605
  9. 000202
  10. 000000

Calmer: #254944 with less saturation

  1. 254944
  2. 294844
  3. 2c4843
  4. 2f4743
  5. 324643
  6. 354543
  7. 384542
  8. 3a4442
  9. 3d4342
  10. 3f4242

Questions about #254944

What color is #254944?

#254944 is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Dancing Crocodiles. In RGB it is rgb(37, 73, 68), in HSL hsl(171.67, 32.73%, 21.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.671% 0.04271 184.078).

What colors go well with #254944?

The complementary color of #254944 is #55383f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f4837 and #24474f. The triadic partners are #463c54 and #523d29.

Is white or black text more readable on #254944?

White text reads better on #254944: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.93:1 and black gives 2.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #254944 a warm or cool color?

#254944 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 37.7% and its chroma 0.043.