#256f76 color: Blue Hosta
#256f76 is rgb(37, 111, 118) in RGB and oklch(49.984% 0.07179 204.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Dark
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- teal-700
- Black 54%
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About #256f76
#256f76 is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 204°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.81:1 contrast and black text 3.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Hosta (#2a6f73). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.
Lighter: #256f76 mixed with white
Darker: #256f76 mixed with black
Calmer: #256f76 with less saturation
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Questions about #256f76
What color is #256f76?
#256f76 is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Blue Hosta. In RGB it is rgb(37, 111, 118), in HSL hsl(185.19, 52.26%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.984% 0.07179 204.059).
What colors go well with #256f76?
The complementary color of #256f76 is #88534f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #307160 and #356a86. The triadic partners are #78557a and #776030.
Is white or black text more readable on #256f76?
White text reads better on #256f76: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 and black gives 3.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256f76 a warm or cool color?
#256f76 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.072.