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#259b8a color: Flamboyant Teal

#259b8a is rgb(37, 155, 138) in RGB and oklch(62.259% 0.10337 180.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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171°
100%

62.3%
0.103
181°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #259b8a

#259b8a is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 181°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Flamboyant Teal (#129c8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #259b8a mixed with white

  1. 259b8a
  2. 46a595
  3. 5eafa0
  4. 74b9ac
  5. 89c3b7
  6. 9dcdc3
  7. b1d7cf
  8. c5e1db
  9. d8ebe7
  10. ecf5f3

Darker: #259b8a mixed with black

  1. 259b8a
  2. 1f8677
  3. 197265
  4. 135e53
  5. 0d4b42
  6. 083932
  7. 042822
  8. 021814
  9. 000907
  10. 000101

Calmer: #259b8a with less saturation

  1. 259b8a
  2. 38998a
  3. 469789
  4. 519589
  5. 5b9489
  6. 649288
  7. 6c8f88
  8. 738d88
  9. 7a8b87
  10. 818987

Questions about #259b8a

What color is #259b8a?

#259b8a is bright teal. The closest named color is Flamboyant Teal. In RGB it is rgb(37, 155, 138), in HSL hsl(171.36, 61.46%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.259% 0.10337 180.657).

What colors go well with #259b8a?

The complementary color of #259b8a is #ba6b84. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #559966 and #1897aa. The triadic partners are #9178bc and #b47741.

Is white or black text more readable on #259b8a?

White text reads better on #259b8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #259b8a a warm or cool color?

#259b8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.103.