#255998 Color

#255998 is rgb(37, 89, 152) in RGB and hsl(213, 61%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#255998
HEX#255998
RGBrgb(37, 89, 152)
HSLhsl(213, 61%, 37%)
HSVhsv(213, 76%, 60%)
OKLCHoklch(46.2% 0.117 255)
CMYKcmyk(76%, 41%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #255998 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #255998 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#255998Complementary#986425Analogous#259298Analogous#2B2598Triadic#982559Triadic#599825

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #255998, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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