#25AA95
Closest named color: Greeny Blue (#42B395). oklch(66.5% 0.113 179.1), rgb(37, 170, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.26:1).
About this color
#25AA95 is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 179°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Blue (#42B395), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.26:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greeny Blue (#42B395) |
| Black text | 7.26:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #25AA95 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 170, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 64%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.5% 0.113 179.1) |
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 #25AA95 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #25AA95 | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #25AA95 text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #25AA95 text on black | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc -47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F0F7F5
oklch(97% 0.008 177.3)
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Step 100
100
#DFEEEA
oklch(93.7% 0.017 178.3)
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Step 200
200
#C4E0D9
oklch(88.4% 0.031 178.8)
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Step 300
300
#9ACDC1
oklch(80.9% 0.056 178.7)
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Step 400
400
#5CB3A2
oklch(70.8% 0.088 179.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#25AA95
oklch(66.5% 0.113 179.1)
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Step 600
600
#008674
oklch(55.5% 0.101 178.9)
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Step 700
700
#007162
oklch(49.1% 0.09 179.3)
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Step 800
800
#005D50
oklch(42.8% 0.078 178.9)
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Step 900
900
#004D42
oklch(37.6% 0.069 179)
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Step 950
950
#032E27
oklch(27.1% 0.047 179)
#25AA95 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) | #A39F94 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #919397 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00ADA4 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #25AA95
#25AA95
oklch(66.5% 0.113 179.1)
- #CB7592
#CB7592
oklch(66.5% 0.113 359)
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 #25AA95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.033
- Light Sea Green #20B2AA ΔE 0.033
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.037
- Blue Green #0F9B8E ΔE 0.046
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.046
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.047
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.049
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.050
Use #25AA95 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.