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#259d8a color: Flamboyant Teal

#259d8a is rgb(37, 157, 138) in RGB and oklch(62.78% 0.10542 179.299) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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171°
100%

62.8%
0.105
179°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #259d8a

#259d8a is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 179°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.27:1, 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: #259d8a mixed with white

  1. 259d8a
  2. 46a795
  3. 5fb1a0
  4. 75baac
  5. 8ac4b7
  6. 9ecec3
  7. b1d8cf
  8. c5e1db
  9. d8ebe7
  10. ecf5f3

Darker: #259d8a mixed with black

  1. 259d8a
  2. 1f8877
  3. 197365
  4. 135f53
  5. 0d4c42
  6. 083a32
  7. 042822
  8. 021814
  9. 000907
  10. 000101

Calmer: #259d8a with less saturation

  1. 259d8a
  2. 399b8a
  3. 47998a
  4. 529789
  5. 5c9589
  6. 659389
  7. 6d9189
  8. 748f89
  9. 7b8d89
  10. 828b88

Questions about #259d8a

What color is #259d8a?

#259d8a is bright teal. The closest named color is Flamboyant Teal. In RGB it is rgb(37, 157, 138), in HSL hsl(170.5, 61.86%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.78% 0.10542 179.299).

What colors go well with #259d8a?

The complementary color of #259d8a is #bc6c87. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #579a65 and #1299ab. The triadic partners are #9279bf and #b77842.

Is white or black text more readable on #259d8a?

White text reads better on #259d8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #259d8a a warm or cool color?

#259d8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 179 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.105.