#25778D Color
#25778D is rgb(37, 119, 141) in RGB, hsl(193, 58%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 16%, 0%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Blue (#367588), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#25778Drgb(37, 119, 141)hsl(193, 58%, 35%)hsv(193, 74%, 55%)cmyk(74%, 16%, 0%, 45%)oklch(53.1% 0.083 219.6)lab(45.98% -19.45 -19.56)lch(45.98% 27.58 225.17)What #25778D 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 #25778D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#25778D Channel Values
How #25778D 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 37 · G 119 · B 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 58% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 74% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 16% · Y 0% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.12:1 vs white · 4.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #25778D 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 #25778D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #25778D; 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 #25778D
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 #25778D 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.
#25778D#6E6E8D#5A728D#65658E#526D8E#167A7A#1D7982#6E6E6EUsing #25778D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-25778d: #25778D;background-color: #25778D;colors: { 'color-25778d': '#25778D' }Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.467, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_25778d">#25778D</color>fill="#25778D"More Teal Colors
#25778D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#25778D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #25778D?
#25778D is a dark teal — rgb(37, 119, 141) in RGB and hsl(193, 58%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.92.
What is the RGB value of #25778D?
#25778D is rgb(37, 119, 141) — red 37, green 119, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #25778D?
#25778D converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 16%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #25778D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #25778D scores 5.12:1 against white and 4.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #25778D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #25778D 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 15.36, which is visibly different.
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