#257F62 Hex Color
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A muted, medium-dark teal with a grayed green undertone. #257f62 works as a steady base color for wellness, healthcare, and communication brands, and white text passes contrast on it at roughly 4.9:1. Pair it with warm cream or soft coral accents to keep it from reading flat.
Questions about #257f62
What is #257f62 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #257f62 is rgb(37, 127, 98), in HSL hsl(161, 55%, 32%) and in CMYK 71%, 0%, 23%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #257f62?
Cream, soft coral, and warm sand flatter #257f62 best. Its grayed undertone turns muddy next to bright neons, so stick to softened partners.
Is #257f62 readable on white or black?
#257f62 has a 4.89:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.29:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.