#256b59 color: Forest Rain
#256b59 is rgb(37, 107, 89) in RGB and oklch(47.858% 0.07571 172.917) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
- Dark
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- teal-700
- Black 58%
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About #256b59
#256b59 is a dusty dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 173°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.31:1 contrast and black text 3.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Rain (#216957). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.
Lighter: #256b59 mixed with white
Darker: #256b59 mixed with black
Calmer: #256b59 with less saturation
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Questions about #256b59
What color is #256b59?
#256b59 is dusty dark teal. The closest named color is Forest Rain. In RGB it is rgb(37, 107, 89), in HSL hsl(164.57, 48.61%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.858% 0.07571 172.917).
What colors go well with #256b59?
The complementary color of #256b59 is #7e4b61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #436840 and #156a70. The triadic partners are #5f5584 and #7f5133.
Is white or black text more readable on #256b59?
White text reads better on #256b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 and black gives 3.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256b59 a warm or cool color?
#256b59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.076.