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#25627E Color

#25627E is rgb(37, 98, 126) in RGB, hsl(199, 55%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 22%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Sapphire (#126180), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#25627E
HEX#25627E
RGBrgb(37, 98, 126)
HSLhsl(199, 55%, 32%)
HSVhsv(199, 71%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(71%, 22%, 0%, 51%)
OKLCHoklch(47% 0.077 231.6)
LABlab(38.61% -12.89 -21.88)
LCHlch(38.61% 25.39 239.49)

What #25627E 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 #25627E, 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.

#25627E Channel Values

How #25627E 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 37 · G 98 · B 1268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 199° · S 55% · L 32%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 199° · S 71% · V 49%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 71% · M 22% · Y 0% · K 51%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.72:1 vs white · 3.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #25627E 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 text6.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #25627E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #25627E; 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 #25627E

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 #25627E 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#25627E
Protanopia#5B5B7E
Protanomaly#4B5E7E
Deuteranopia#54547F
Deuteranomaly#455A7E
Tritanopia#156666
Tritanomaly#1C6470
Achromatopsia#5C5C5C

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Using #25627E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-25627e: #25627E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #25627E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-25627e': '#25627E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.145, green: 0.384, blue: 0.494)
Android XML<color name="color_25627e">#25627E</color>
SVG fillfill="#25627E"

More Teal Colors

#25627E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#25627E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #25627E?

#25627E is a dark teal — rgb(37, 98, 126) in RGB and hsl(199, 55%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Sapphire (#126180), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.99.

What is the RGB value of #25627E?

#25627E is rgb(37, 98, 126) — red 37, green 98, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #25627E?

#25627E converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 22%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #25627E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #25627E scores 6.72:1 against white and 3.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #25627E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #25627E 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 17.88, which is visibly different.

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