#255A79 Color

#255A79 is rgb(37, 90, 121) in RGB and hsl(202, 53%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#255A79

HEX#255A79

RGBrgb(37, 90, 121)

HSLhsl(202, 53%, 31%)

HSVhsv(202, 69%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(44.6% 0.076 237.5)

CMYKcmyk(69%, 26%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #255A79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #255A79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#255A79 Complementary#794425 Analogous#25796E Analogous#253079 Triadic#79255A Triadic#5A7925

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #255A79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3177A0 #3C92C3 #63A7CF #86BBDA #ADD1E6 #D0E5F1

Shades

#204F69 #1C435A #17374A #132F3E #0E232F #0A171F

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