#25A5BD#25A5BD
#25A5BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.109 H 214.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #25A5BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 165, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 67%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 80%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.4%, 12.7%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.49, -24.93, -21.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.49, 33.18, 221.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.67% -0.0906 -0.0611) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.67% 0.109 214) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3994, 30.9748, 52.8797) |
| Luminance | 0.3098 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.25
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.37
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.40
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.71
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.92
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 12.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#25A5BD #BD3D25
analogous
#25BD89 #25A5BD #2559BD
triadic
#25A5BD #BD25A5 #A5BD25
tetradic
#25A5BD #8925BD #BD3D25 #59BD25
square
#25A5BD #8925BD #BD3D25 #59BD25
split-complementary
#25A5BD #BD2559 #BD8925
monochromatic
#114C57 #1B788A #25A5BD #45C3DB #78D3E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#25A5BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.20
#25A5BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #25A5BD
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##25A5BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##25A5BD | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949FBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8091BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #25a5bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 165, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.109 214.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac0d1',
500: '#25a5bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #25a5bd; $custom-light: #7ac0d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#25a5bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 165,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.474,
"s": 67.257,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66672,
"c": 0.10928,
"h": 214
},
"luminance": 0.30978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#25A5BD
secondary
#CC8072
accent
#593EEA
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1214
muted
#7C8182