#255B4D Color

#255B4D is rgb(37, 91, 77) in RGB and hsl(164, 42%, 25%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#255B4D

HEX#255B4D

RGBrgb(37, 91, 77)

HSLhsl(164, 42%, 25%)

HSVhsv(164, 59%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(43% 0.062 173.7)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 0%, 15%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #255B4D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #255B4D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#255B4D Complementary#5B2533 Analogous#255B31 Analogous#254E5B Triadic#4C255B Triadic#5B4C25

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #255B4D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#347F6B #44A78C #60BEA5 #88CEBB #ACDDD0 #D4EDE6

Shades

#215043 #1C453A #183A31 #132F28 #0F241E #0A1915

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