#25876F
Closest named color: Viridian (#1E9167). oklch(56.1% 0.096 172.6), rgb(37, 135, 111).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.77:1).
About this color
#25876F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 173°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Viridian (#1E9167), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.77:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Viridian (#1E9167) |
| Black text | 4.77:1 |
| White text | 4.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #25876F |
| RGB | rgb(37, 135, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 57%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.1% 0.096 172.6) |
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 #25876F | 4.39:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #25876F | 4.77:1 | AA | Lc 33.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #25876F text on white | 4.39:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #25876F text on black | 4.77:1 | AA | Lc -31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE9
oklch(93.7% 0.013 172.4)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD7
oklch(88.6% 0.025 170.9)
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Step 300
300
#A5CABE
oklch(80.9% 0.043 173.5)
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Step 400
400
#72AF9C
oklch(70.7% 0.069 172.6)
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Step 500
500
#489B84
oklch(63.1% 0.089 172.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#25876F
oklch(56.1% 0.096 172.6)
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Step 700
700
#12715B
oklch(49.1% 0.09 172.2)
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Step 800
800
#155C4B
oklch(42.7% 0.074 172.8)
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Step 900
900
#1A4B3E
oklch(37.5% 0.057 172.7)
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Step 950
950
#112C25
oklch(26.9% 0.036 174.4)
#25876F 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) | #837E6E | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #757471 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008880 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #25876F
#25876F
oklch(56.1% 0.096 172.6)
- #A05C7A
#A05C7A
oklch(56.1% 0.096 352.7)
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 #25876F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.037
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.040
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.049
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.052
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.059
Use #25876F 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.