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#258c8b color: Taos Turquoise

#258c8b is rgb(37, 140, 139) in RGB and oklch(58.394% 0.08997 193.998) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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179°
100%

58.4%
0.090
194°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #258c8b

#258c8b is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 194°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Taos Turquoise (#2b8c8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #258c8b mixed with white

  1. 258c8b
  2. 439796
  3. 5ba3a1
  4. 71aead
  5. 86b9b8
  6. 9ac5c3
  7. aed0cf
  8. c3dcdb
  9. d7e8e7
  10. ebf3f3

Darker: #258c8b mixed with black

  1. 258c8b
  2. 1f7978
  3. 196766
  4. 135554
  5. 0d4343
  6. 083332
  7. 042323
  8. 021414
  9. 000707
  10. 000101

Calmer: #258c8b with less saturation

  1. 258c8b
  2. 358b89
  3. 418988
  4. 4b8786
  5. 548685
  6. 5c8483
  7. 638382
  8. 6a8180
  9. 707f7e
  10. 767d7d

Questions about #258c8b

What color is #258c8b?

#258c8b is bright cyan. The closest named color is Taos Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(37, 140, 139), in HSL hsl(179.42, 58.19%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.394% 0.08997 193.998).

What colors go well with #258c8b?

The complementary color of #258c8b is #aa646b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #418c6d and #3387a3. The triadic partners are #8f6ba1 and #9b733a.

Is white or black text more readable on #258c8b?

White text reads better on #258c8b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #258c8b a warm or cool color?

#258c8b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.09.