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#259d88 color: Flamboyant Teal

#259d88 is rgb(37, 157, 136) in RGB and oklch(62.718% 0.10646 177.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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170°
100%

62.7%
0.106
178°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #259d88

#259d88 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 178°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.26:1, 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: #259d88 mixed with white

  1. 259d88
  2. 46a793
  3. 5fb19f
  4. 75baaa
  5. 8ac4b6
  6. 9ecec2
  7. b1d8ce
  8. c5e1da
  9. d8ebe6
  10. ecf5f3

Darker: #259d88 mixed with black

  1. 259d88
  2. 1f8875
  3. 197363
  4. 135f52
  5. 0d4c41
  6. 083a31
  7. 042822
  8. 021813
  9. 000906
  10. 000101

Calmer: #259d88 with less saturation

  1. 259d88
  2. 399b88
  3. 479988
  4. 529788
  5. 5c9588
  6. 659388
  7. 6d9188
  8. 748f88
  9. 7b8d88
  10. 828a88

Questions about #259d88

What color is #259d88?

#259d88 is bright teal. The closest named color is Flamboyant Teal. In RGB it is rgb(37, 157, 136), in HSL hsl(169.5, 61.86%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.718% 0.10646 177.794).

What colors go well with #259d88?

The complementary color of #259d88 is #bb6c88. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #599a63 and #099aaa. The triadic partners are #907ac0 and #b87743.

Is white or black text more readable on #259d88?

White text reads better on #259d88: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #259d88 a warm or cool color?

#259d88 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.106.