#025871 Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #025871 is a cool cyan with blue-green undertones and enough depth to feel serious and controlled. Its low lightness suits technology, aerospace, and moody interface backgrounds, while warm coral or pale apricot adds useful contrast. Use it as a dominant base with white text, which reaches about 8.0:1 contrast. The hex code is #025871.
Questions about #025871
What is #025871 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #025871 is rgb(2, 88, 113), in HSL hsl(194, 97%, 23%) and in CMYK 98%, 22%, 0%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #025871?
Is #025871 a warm or cool color?
The #025871 hex color reads as cool because its cyan base leans toward blue-green rather than yellow or red. Its low lightness adds a subdued, serious quality, making it feel controlled instead of bright or tropical.
Is #025871 readable on white or black?
#025871 has a 7.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.63:1 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.