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#257c65 color: Pinehurst

#257c65 is rgb(37, 124, 101) in RGB and oklch(52.878% 0.08945 171.562) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

52.9%
0.089
172°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #257c65

#257c65 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.06:1 contrast and black text 4.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pinehurst (#2b7b66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #257c65 mixed with white

  1. 257c65
  2. 408973
  3. 579582
  4. 6da290
  5. 82afa0
  6. 97bcaf
  7. abc9be
  8. c0d7ce
  9. d5e4de
  10. eaf1ef

Darker: #257c65 mixed with black

  1. 257c65
  2. 1f6b57
  3. 195a49
  4. 134a3c
  5. 0d3b2f
  6. 082c22
  7. 041e17
  8. 02110c
  9. 000503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #257c65 with less saturation

  1. 257c65
  2. 317b66
  3. 3b7966
  4. 437767
  5. 4a7668
  6. 517468
  7. 577269
  8. 5c7169
  9. 626f6a
  10. 676d6b

Questions about #257c65

What color is #257c65?

#257c65 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Pinehurst. In RGB it is rgb(37, 124, 101), in HSL hsl(164.14, 54.04%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.878% 0.08945 171.562).

What colors go well with #257c65?

The complementary color of #257c65 is #935571. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d7847 and #027a81. The triadic partners are #6c629b and #945c38.

Is white or black text more readable on #257c65?

White text reads better on #257c65: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and black gives 4.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #257c65 a warm or cool color?

#257c65 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.089.