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#256362 color: Strong Sage

#256362 is rgb(37, 99, 98) in RGB and oklch(45.979% 0.06286 193.712) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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179°
100%

46%
0.063
194°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Umber
  • teal-800
  • Black 61%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #256362

#256362 is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 46% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 194°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.91:1 contrast and black text 3.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Strong Sage (#2b6460). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #256362 mixed with white

  1. 256362
  2. 3d7270
  3. 52807f
  4. 688f8e
  5. 7d9f9e
  6. 92aead
  7. a7bebd
  8. bdcecd
  9. d2dede
  10. e9eeee

Darker: #256362 mixed with black

  1. 256362
  2. 1f5554
  3. 194747
  4. 133a3a
  5. 0d2e2d
  6. 082121
  7. 041616
  8. 020b0b
  9. 000303
  10. 000000

Calmer: #256362 with less saturation

  1. 256362
  2. 2d6261
  3. 336160
  4. 39605f
  5. 3f5f5e
  6. 435e5d
  7. 485d5c
  8. 4c5b5b
  9. 505a5a
  10. 545959

Questions about #256362

What color is #256362?

#256362 is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Strong Sage. In RGB it is rgb(37, 99, 98), in HSL hsl(179.03, 45.59%, 26.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.979% 0.06286 193.712).

What colors go well with #256362?

The complementary color of #256362 is #77494d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34634e and #2b6072. The triadic partners are #654d71 and #6d532e.

Is white or black text more readable on #256362?

White text reads better on #256362: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.91:1 and black gives 3.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #256362 a warm or cool color?

#256362 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 46% and its chroma 0.063.