#25919D Color
#25919D is rgb(37, 145, 157) in RGB, hsl(186, 62%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 8%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#25919Drgb(37, 145, 157)hsl(186, 62%, 38%)hsv(186, 76%, 62%)cmyk(76%, 8%, 0%, 38%)oklch(60.4% 0.094 206.2)lab(54.82% -27.46 -15.47)lch(54.82% 31.52 209.39)What #25919D 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 #25919D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#25919D Channel Values
How #25919D 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 145 · B 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 62% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 76% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.74:1 vs white · 5.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #25919D 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 #25919D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #25919D; 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 #25919D
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 #25919D 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.
#25919D#86869D#6C8A9D#7A7A9F#63849E#1C9393#209297#848484Using #25919D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-25919d: #25919D;background-color: #25919D;colors: { 'color-25919d': '#25919D' }Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.569, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_25919d">#25919D</color>fill="#25919D"More Teal Colors
#25919D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#25919D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #25919D?
#25919D is a dark teal — rgb(37, 145, 157) in RGB and hsl(186, 62%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.29.
What is the RGB value of #25919D?
#25919D is rgb(37, 145, 157) — red 37, green 145, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #25919D?
#25919D converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 8%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #25919D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #25919D scores 3.74:1 against white and 5.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #25919D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #25919D 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 8.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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