#256A79 Color

#256A79 is rgb(37, 106, 121) in RGB and hsl(191, 53%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#256A79

HEX#256A79

RGBrgb(37, 106, 121)

HSLhsl(191, 53%, 31%)

HSVhsv(191, 69%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(48.8% 0.071 214.9)

CMYKcmyk(69%, 12%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #256A79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #256A79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#256A79 Complementary#793525 Analogous#25795E Analogous#254079 Triadic#79256A Triadic#6A7925

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #256A79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#318CA0 #3CAAC3 #63BBCF #86CADA #ADDBE6 #D0EBF1

Shades

#205C69 #1C4E5A #17414A #13363E #0E292F #0A1B1F

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