#025C6E Color
#025C6E is rgb(2, 92, 110) in RGB, hsl(190, 96%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 16%, 0%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#025C6Ergb(2, 92, 110)hsl(190, 96%, 22%)hsv(190, 98%, 43%)cmyk(98%, 16%, 0%, 57%)oklch(43.8% 0.078 217.3)lab(35.26% -18.74 -17.30)lch(35.26% 25.51 222.70)What #025C6E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #025C6E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#025C6E Channel Values
How #025C6E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 2 · G 92 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 96% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 98% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 16% · Y 0% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.61:1 vs white · 2.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #025C6E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #025C6E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #025C6E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #025C6E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #025C6E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#025C6E#54546E#41576E#4C4C6F#3B536F#005F5F#005E65#545454Using #025C6E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-025c6e: #025C6E;background-color: #025C6E;colors: { 'color-025c6e': '#025C6E' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.361, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_025c6e">#025C6E</color>fill="#025C6E"More Teal Colors
#025C6E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#025C6E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #025C6E?
#025C6E is a dark teal — rgb(2, 92, 110) in RGB and hsl(190, 96%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.78.
What is the RGB value of #025C6E?
#025C6E is rgb(2, 92, 110) — red 2, green 92, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #025C6E?
#025C6E converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 16%, 0%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #025C6E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #025C6E scores 7.61:1 against white and 2.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #025C6E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #025C6E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.41, which is visibly different.
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