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#025E58 Color

#025E58 is rgb(2, 94, 88) in RGB, hsl(176, 96%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 6%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#025E58
HEX#025E58
RGBrgb(2, 94, 88)
HSLhsl(176, 96%, 19%)
HSVhsv(176, 98%, 37%)
CMYKcmyk(98%, 0%, 6%, 63%)
OKLCHoklch(43.4% 0.075 187.2)
LABlab(35.26% -25.80 -3.71)
LCHlch(35.26% 26.06 188.19)

What #025E58 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 #025E58, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#025E58 Channel Values

How #025E58 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 2 · G 94 · B 888-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 176° · S 96% · L 19%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 176° · S 98% · V 37%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 98% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 63%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.65:1 vs white · 2.74:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #025E58 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.

TextWhite text7.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #025E58

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #025E58; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #025E58

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #025E58.

How #025E58 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.

Typical#025E58
Protanopia#565658
Protanomaly#435958
Deuteranopia#4D4D59
Deuteranomaly#3C5559
Tritanopia#085D5D
Tritanomaly#065E5B
Achromatopsia#535353

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #025E58 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-025e58: #025E58;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #025E58;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-025e58': '#025E58' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.008, green: 0.369, blue: 0.345)
Android XML<color name="color_025e58">#025E58</color>
SVG fillfill="#025E58"

More Teal Colors

#025E58 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#025E58 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #025E58?

#025E58 is a darkest teal — rgb(2, 94, 88) in RGB and hsl(176, 96%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.78.

What is the RGB value of #025E58?

#025E58 is rgb(2, 94, 88) — red 2, green 94, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #025E58?

#025E58 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 6%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #025E58 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #025E58 scores 7.65:1 against white and 2.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #025E58 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #025E58 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 14.15, which is visibly different.

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