#256C88 Color

#256C88 is rgb(37, 108, 136) in RGB and hsl(197, 57%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#256C88

HEX#256C88

RGBrgb(37, 108, 136)

HSLhsl(197, 57%, 34%)

HSVhsv(197, 73%, 53%)

OKLCHoklch(50% 0.082 228.2)

CMYKcmyk(73%, 21%, 0%, 47%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #256C88 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #256C88 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#256C88 Complementary#884125 Analogous#258873 Analogous#253B88 Triadic#88256C Triadic#6C8825

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #256C88, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2F89AC #3FA3CA #63B4D4 #8BC7DF #AFD9E9 #D3EAF3

Shades

#215F78 #1B4F64 #174354 #133644 #0E2934 #091920

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