#256AA7 Color

#256AA7 is rgb(37, 106, 167) in RGB and hsl(208, 64%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#256AA7

HEX#256AA7

RGBrgb(37, 106, 167)

HSLhsl(208, 64%, 40%)

HSVhsv(208, 78%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(51.2% 0.118 249.1)

CMYKcmyk(78%, 37%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #256AA7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #256AA7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#256AA7 Complementary#A76225 Analogous#25A7A3 Analogous#2529A7 Triadic#A7256A Triadic#6AA725

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #256AA7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2C80C9 #4B96D8 #6DAADF #8EBDE6 #B0D1EE #D5E7F6

Shades

#205D92 #1C507D #174269 #11334F #0D253B #081826

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