#025160 Hex Color
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Far from a bright cyan, this dark teal lands somewhere between blue and green. Its hex code, #025160, is muted and low in lightness, which suits dominant bases in dark interfaces and moody brand palettes. White text hits about 8.9:1 contrast on top, so small body copy stays readable. Pair it with warm coral to lift the gloom.
Questions about #025160
What is #025160 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #025160 is rgb(2, 81, 96), in HSL hsl(190, 96%, 19%) and in CMYK 98%, 16%, 0%, 62%.
What colors pair well with #025160?
Warm coral, dusty gold, and soft sand all lift #025160 and keep it from reading flat. Cool grays work too, but they deepen its gloomy feel instead of brightening it.
Is #025160 readable on white or black?
#025160 has a 8.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.34:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.