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#258c8d color: Taos Turquoise

#258c8d is rgb(37, 140, 141) in RGB and oklch(58.468% 0.08983 195.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

58.5%
0.090
196°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #258c8d

#258c8d is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 196°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, 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: #258c8d mixed with white

  1. 258c8d
  2. 439798
  3. 5ba3a3
  4. 71aeae
  5. 86b9b9
  6. 9ac5c5
  7. aed0d0
  8. c3dcdc
  9. d7e8e7
  10. ebf3f3

Darker: #258c8d mixed with black

  1. 258c8d
  2. 1f797a
  3. 196767
  4. 135555
  5. 0d4344
  6. 083333
  7. 042323
  8. 021414
  9. 000707
  10. 000101

Calmer: #258c8d with less saturation

  1. 258c8d
  2. 358b8b
  3. 41898a
  4. 4b8888
  5. 548686
  6. 5c8484
  7. 638383
  8. 6a8181
  9. 707f7f
  10. 767d7d

Questions about #258c8d

What color is #258c8d?

#258c8d is bright cyan. The closest named color is Taos Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(37, 140, 141), in HSL hsl(180.58, 58.43%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.468% 0.08983 195.953).

What colors go well with #258c8d?

The complementary color of #258c8d is #aa6569. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f8d6f and #3586a4. The triadic partners are #916ba0 and #9a7439.

Is white or black text more readable on #258c8d?

White text reads better on #258c8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #258c8d a warm or cool color?

#258c8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.09.