#259797

Color #259797

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Cyan #008b8b · ΔE 4.67 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#259797

RGB

rgb(37, 151, 151)

HSL

hsl(180, 60.6%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 75.5%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(56.84, -29.99, -8.94)

LCH

lch(56.84, 31.29, 196.6)

OKLCH

oklch(61.7%, 0.0965, 194.96)

HWB

hwb(180, 14.5%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#972525

Analogous

#25975e

#259797

#255e97

Triadic

#259797

#972597

#979725

Split-complementary

#259797

#97255e

#975e25

Tetradic

#259797

#252597

#972525

#979725

Square

#259797

#5e2597

#972525

#5e9725

Shades

Color #259797 mixed toward black.

#1f7e7e

#196565

#134c4c

#0c3232

#061919

Tints

Color #259797 mixed toward white.

#30c2c2

#53d5d5

#7edfdf

#a9eaea

#d4f4f4

Tones

Color #259797 mixed toward gray.

#2f8e8e

#388484

#427b7b

#4b7171

#556868

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.95:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6b97 · ΔE 29.7

Deuteranopia

#645b97 · ΔE 34.3

Tritanopia

#339797 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 21.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #259797;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#259797]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#259797 (#259797) is rgb(37, 151, 151) in RGB.

No, #259797 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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