#255659 color: Stinkhorn
#255659 is rgb(37, 86, 89) in RGB and oklch(42.084% 0.05284 200.747) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Charcoal
- teal-800
- Black 65%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #255659
#255659 is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 42.1% lightness, 0.053 chroma and a hue of 201°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.22:1 contrast and black text 2.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Stinkhorn (#2a545c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.
Lighter: #255659 mixed with white
Darker: #255659 mixed with black
Calmer: #255659 with less saturation
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Questions about #255659
What color is #255659?
#255659 is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Stinkhorn. In RGB it is rgb(37, 86, 89), in HSL hsl(183.46, 41.27%, 24.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.084% 0.05284 200.747).
What colors go well with #255659?
The complementary color of #255659 is #674241. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d5749 and #2d5365. The triadic partners are #5b445f and #5c4a2b.
Is white or black text more readable on #255659?
White text reads better on #255659: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.22:1 and black gives 2.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #255659 a warm or cool color?
#255659 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 42.1% and its chroma 0.053.