#257979
Cyan
HEX
RGB
HSL
About #257979 Cyan
#257979 is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 37 red, 121 green, and 121 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 180°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 31%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #257979 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
180°
Hue
53%
Saturation
31%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #257979 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #257979 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#257979 on White
Contrast Ratio5.13:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#257979 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.09:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #257979 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #257979 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 121, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 53%, 31%) |
| RGB Decimal | 37, 121, 121 |
| RGB Percent | 14.5%, 47.5%, 47.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 69%, 0%, 0%, 53% |
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