#256E88 Color

#256E88 is rgb(37, 110, 136) in RGB and hsl(196, 57%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#256E88

HEX#256E88

RGBrgb(37, 110, 136)

HSLhsl(196, 57%, 34%)

HSVhsv(196, 73%, 53%)

OKLCHoklch(50.5% 0.081 225.8)

CMYKcmyk(73%, 19%, 0%, 47%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #256E88 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #256E88 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#256E88 Complementary#884025 Analogous#258871 Analogous#253C88 Triadic#88256E Triadic#6E8825

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #256E88, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2F8BAC #3FA5CA #63B6D4 #8BC9DF #AFDAE9 #D3EAF3

Shades

#216178 #1B5164 #174454 #133744 #0E2A34 #091A20

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