#255B98 Color

#255B98 is rgb(37, 91, 152) in RGB and hsl(212, 61%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#255B98

HEX#255B98

RGBrgb(37, 91, 152)

HSLhsl(212, 61%, 37%)

HSVhsv(212, 76%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(46.7% 0.114 253.7)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 40%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #255B98 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #255B98 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#255B98 Complementary#986225 Analogous#259498 Analogous#292598 Triadic#98255B Triadic#5B9825

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #255B98, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2E71BD #4285D1 #679DDA #8CB5E3 #B1CDEC #D2E2F4

Shades

#204E83 #1C4473 #17385E #122C4A #0D2035 #091625

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