#255FAD Color

#255FAD is rgb(37, 95, 173) in RGB and hsl(214, 65%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#255FAD

HEX#255FAD

RGBrgb(37, 95, 173)

HSLhsl(214, 65%, 41%)

HSVhsv(214, 79%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(49% 0.138 257)

CMYKcmyk(79%, 45%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text6.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#255FAD Complementary#AD7225 Analogous#25A3AD Analogous#2E25AD Triadic#AD255F Triadic#5FAD25

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#2C72CE #4A88D9 #6C9EE0 #92B7E8 #B3CDEF #D5E3F6

Shades

#205497 #1B467E #163A69 #122F54 #0D233F #081526

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