#25AAAD Color
#25AAAD is rgb(37, 170, 173) in RGB, hsl(181, 65%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 2%, 0%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Verdigris (#43B3AE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#25AAADrgb(37, 170, 173)hsl(181, 65%, 41%)hsv(181, 79%, 68%)cmyk(79%, 2%, 0%, 32%)oklch(67.3% 0.107 197.3)lab(63.15% -34.39 -12.03)lch(63.15% 36.43 199.29)What #25AAAD 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 #25AAAD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#25AAAD Channel Values
How #25AAAD 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 170 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 181° · S 65% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 181° · S 79% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.83:1 vs white · 7.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #25AAAD 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 #25AAAD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #25AAAD; 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 #25AAAD
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 #25AAAD 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.
#25AAAD#9D9DAD#7EA2AD#8F8FAF#739BAE#23AAAA#24AAAB#9A9A9AUsing #25AAAD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-25aaad: #25AAAD;background-color: #25AAAD;colors: { 'color-25aaad': '#25AAAD' }Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.667, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_25aaad">#25AAAD</color>fill="#25AAAD"More Teal Colors
#25AAAD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#25AAAD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #25AAAD?
#25AAAD is a mid-tone teal — rgb(37, 170, 173) in RGB and hsl(181, 65%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Verdigris (#43B3AE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.86.
What is the RGB value of #25AAAD?
#25AAAD is rgb(37, 170, 173) — red 37, green 170, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #25AAAD?
#25AAAD converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 2%, 0%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #25AAAD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #25AAAD scores 2.83:1 against white and 7.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #25AAAD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #25AAAD 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 7.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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