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#25B6B4 color code is #25B6B4. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #25b6b4.

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#25B6B4 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #25B6B4 is 0.3714. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.49:1 against white and 8.43:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#25B6B4 on white2.49:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#25B6B4 on black8.43:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #25B6B42.49:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #25B6B48.43:1AAA

#25B6B4 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #25B6B4?+
The hex code for #25B6B4 is #25B6B4. In RGB it's rgb(37, 182, 180), and in HSL it's hsl(179, 66%, 43%).
What is the RGB value of #25B6B4?+
#25B6B4 in RGB is (37, 182, 180). Written in CSS: rgb(37, 182, 180).
What is the CMYK value of #25B6B4?+
#25B6B4 converts to CMYK(80%, 0%, 1%, 29%) for print. Hex equivalent is #25B6B4.
Is #25b6b4 a warm or cool color?+
#25B6B4 (#25B6B4) is a transitional cyan — its hue sits at 179° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #25b6b4 belong to?+
#25B6B4 belongs to the cyan family. Its HSL is 179°, 66%, 43% — a transitional tone within the broader cyan group.
Is #25b6b4 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#25B6B4 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.49:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #25b6b4?+
The nearest Pantone match for #25B6B4 (#25B6B4) is 3256 C Deep Cyan, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #25B6B4 in design

Practical guidance for using #25b6b4 (#25B6B4) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#25B6B4 (#25B6B4) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 8.4:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.5:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #25B6B4 (#25B6B4) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, water, cleaning, summer/youthful brands. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if cyan runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#25B6B4 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#25B6B4 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.