#25A6AD Color
#25A6AD is rgb(37, 166, 173) in RGB, hsl(183, 65%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 4%, 0%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Viridian Green (#009698), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#25A6ADrgb(37, 166, 173)hsl(183, 65%, 41%)hsv(183, 79%, 68%)cmyk(79%, 4%, 0%, 32%)oklch(66.3% 0.105 200.6)lab(61.90% -32.70 -13.89)lch(61.90% 35.53 203.02)What #25A6AD 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 #25A6AD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#25A6AD Channel Values
How #25A6AD 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 166 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 65% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 79% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.94:1 vs white · 7.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #25A6AD 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 #25A6AD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #25A6AD; 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 #25A6AD
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 #25A6AD 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.
#25A6AD#9999AD#7B9EAD#8C8CAF#7197AE#1FA7A7#22A7A9#969696Using #25A6AD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-25a6ad: #25A6AD;background-color: #25A6AD;colors: { 'color-25a6ad': '#25A6AD' }Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.651, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_25a6ad">#25A6AD</color>fill="#25A6AD"More Teal Colors
#25A6AD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#25A6AD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #25A6AD?
#25A6AD is a mid-tone teal — rgb(37, 166, 173) in RGB and hsl(183, 65%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Viridian Green (#009698), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.71.
What is the RGB value of #25A6AD?
#25A6AD is rgb(37, 166, 173) — red 37, green 166, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #25A6AD?
#25A6AD converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 4%, 0%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #25A6AD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #25A6AD scores 2.94:1 against white and 7.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #25A6AD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #25A6AD 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 9.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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