#256f7a color: King Tide
#256f7a is rgb(37, 111, 122) in RGB and oklch(50.149% 0.0729 209.041) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- teal-700
- Black 52%
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About #256f7a
#256f7a is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.78:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is King Tide (#2a7279). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.
Lighter: #256f7a mixed with white
Darker: #256f7a mixed with black
Calmer: #256f7a with less saturation
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Questions about #256f7a
What color is #256f7a?
#256f7a is dusty cyan. The closest named color is King Tide. In RGB it is rgb(37, 111, 122), in HSL hsl(187.76, 53.46%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.149% 0.0729 209.041).
What colors go well with #256f7a?
The complementary color of #256f7a is #88534b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b7164 and #396989. The triadic partners are #7b5478 and #74612f.
Is white or black text more readable on #256f7a?
White text reads better on #256f7a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256f7a a warm or cool color?
#256f7a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.073.