What color is #25907B?

#25907B is a dark teal. In RGB it is rgb(37, 144, 123), and in HSL hsl(168, 59%, 35%).

Is #25907B accessible as text?

On white, #25907B has a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.35:1 (passes). For text placed on #25907B, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #25907B?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-600 (#009689).

What colors go well with #25907B?

#25907B pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #8E253A. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #25907B below.

Is #25907B good for buttons?

#25907B works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #25907B — white text only reaches 3.92:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #25907B the same as CSS darkcyan?

No — #25907B is not the CSS named color darkcyan, but darkcyan (#008B8B) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#25907B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #25907B

Not just a swatch — here's how #25907B works with other colors. Named schemes with #25907B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #25907B Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E0D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Dark Cyan opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #25907B Secondary #734F19 Surface #E4DCC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231E

Dark Cyan plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #25907B Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #839C70 Secondary #3A3833

Dark Cyan anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #25907B Surface #EFE8D6 Anchor #622026 Accent #E5C4B8 Secondary #322B30

Dark Cyan sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #25907B Secondary #91AFA7 Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Dark Cyan is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Dark Cyan carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #25907B actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 33/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 50/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 41/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 45/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 60/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 48/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 27/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 88/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 79/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #25907B with

Medium Sea Green Lapis Lazuli Carmine Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D0ECE6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #25808E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #25907B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #25907B;
  --color-base-rgb: 37 144 123;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(58.9% 0.099 176.3);
  --color-50: #F2FCFA;
  --color-100: #DEF7F2;
  --color-200: #BEEEE5;
  --color-300: #92DECE;
  --color-400: #68CAB6;
  --color-500: #46AE9A;
  --color-600: #3C8677;
  --color-700: #305F56;
  --color-800: #223F39;
  --color-900: #172723;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-cyan: {
    50: '#F2FCFA',
    100: '#DEF7F2',
    200: '#BEEEE5',
    300: '#92DECE',
    400: '#68CAB6',
    500: '#46AE9A',
    600: '#3C8677',
    700: '#305F56',
    800: '#223F39',
    900: '#172723',
  },
}

$base: #25907B;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FCFA;
$base-100: #DEF7F2;
$base-200: #BEEEE5;
$base-300: #92DECE;
$base-400: #68CAB6;
$base-500: #46AE9A;
$base-600: #3C8677;
$base-700: #305F56;
$base-800: #223F39;
$base-900: #172723;
$base-hover: #1D7261;
$base-subtle: #B7E4DB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#25907B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FCFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEF7F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BEEEE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#92DECE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#68CAB6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#46AE9A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3C8677",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#305F56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#223F39",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#172723",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #25907B

Color Lab

Pairs with #25907B

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