#255B53 Color

#255B53 is rgb(37, 91, 83) in RGB and hsl(171, 42%, 25%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#255B53

HEX#255B53

RGBrgb(37, 91, 83)

HSLhsl(171, 42%, 25%)

HSVhsv(171, 59%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(43.2% 0.059 182.4)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 0%, 9%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #255B53 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #255B53 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#255B53 Complementary#5B252D Analogous#255B38 Analogous#25485B Triadic#52255B Triadic#5B5225

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #255B53, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#347F73 #44A798 #60BEB0 #88CEC4 #ACDDD6 #D4EDE9

Shades

#215049 #1C453F #183A35 #132F2B #0F2421 #0A1917

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