#256e79 color: Antigua
#256e79 is rgb(37, 110, 121) in RGB and oklch(49.844% 0.07225 209.198) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Dark
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- teal-700
- Black 53%
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About #256e79
#256e79 is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.86:1 contrast and black text 3.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Antigua (#256d73). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.
Lighter: #256e79 mixed with white
Darker: #256e79 mixed with black
Calmer: #256e79 with less saturation
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Questions about #256e79
What color is #256e79?
#256e79 is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Antigua. In RGB it is rgb(37, 110, 121), in HSL hsl(187.86, 53.16%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.844% 0.07225 209.198).
What colors go well with #256e79?
The complementary color of #256e79 is #87534b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b7064 and #396888. The triadic partners are #7a5477 and #73612f.
Is white or black text more readable on #256e79?
White text reads better on #256e79: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 and black gives 3.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256e79 a warm or cool color?
#256e79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.072.