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#25896e color: Elf

#25896e is rgb(37, 137, 110) in RGB and oklch(56.652% 0.09951 170.609) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

56.7%
0.100
171°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #25896e

#25896e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Elf (#1b8a6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #25896e mixed with white

  1. 25896e
  2. 42957b
  3. 5aa089
  4. 70ac97
  5. 85b7a5
  6. 99c3b4
  7. aecfc2
  8. c2dbd1
  9. d6e7e0
  10. ebf3f0

Darker: #25896e mixed with black

  1. 25896e
  2. 1f765f
  3. 196450
  4. 135341
  5. 0d4233
  6. 083126
  7. 042219
  8. 02140e
  9. 000704
  10. 000101

Calmer: #25896e with less saturation

  1. 25896e
  2. 34876f
  3. 3f8670
  4. 498471
  5. 518271
  6. 588072
  7. 5f7e73
  8. 657c74
  9. 6b7a75
  10. 717875

Questions about #25896e

What color is #25896e?

#25896e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Elf. In RGB it is rgb(37, 137, 110), in HSL hsl(163.8, 57.47%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.652% 0.09951 170.609).

What colors go well with #25896e?

The complementary color of #25896e is #a25d7e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55854c and #00878e. The triadic partners are #766bad and #a5643d.

Is white or black text more readable on #25896e?

White text reads better on #25896e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #25896e a warm or cool color?

#25896e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.1.