#25707E
Closest named color: Deep Aqua (#08787F). oklch(50.6% 0.075 212.5), rgb(37, 112, 126).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.67:1).
About this color
#25707E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 212°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Aqua (#08787F), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.67:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Aqua (#08787F) |
| Black text | 3.69:1 |
| White text | 5.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #25707E |
| RGB | rgb(37, 112, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 55%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.6% 0.075 212.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #25707E | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc -83.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #25707E | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #25707E text on white | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc 78.1 | Fine for body text |
| #25707E text on black | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F7
oklch(97% 0.004 214.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEE
oklch(93.6% 0.011 211)
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Step 200
200
#CBDDE1
oklch(88.5% 0.02 212.6)
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Step 300
300
#A7C7CE
oklch(80.8% 0.036 212.4)
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Step 400
400
#76ABB6
oklch(70.8% 0.058 212)
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Step 500
500
#4F95A4
oklch(63% 0.074 213.3)
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Step 600
600
#2E808F
oklch(55.7% 0.081 212)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#25707E
oklch(50.6% 0.075 212.5)
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Step 800
800
#1D5863
oklch(42.8% 0.062 212.3)
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Step 900
900
#1F4851
oklch(37.6% 0.048 214.1)
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Step 950
950
#132A2F
oklch(26.9% 0.03 213.4)
#25707E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #656C7F | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #58637E | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007674 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #25707E
#25707E
oklch(50.6% 0.075 212.5)
- #8A5449
#8A5449
oklch(50.4% 0.075 32.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #25707E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.025
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.030
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.036
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.036
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.039
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.048
Use #25707E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.