#257B8E Color

#257B8E is rgb(37, 123, 142) in RGB and hsl(191, 59%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#257B8E

HEX#257B8E

RGBrgb(37, 123, 142)

HSLhsl(191, 59%, 35%)

HSVhsv(191, 74%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(54.1% 0.084 215.8)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 13%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #257B8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #257B8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#257B8E Complementary#8E3825 Analogous#258E6D Analogous#25468E Triadic#8E257B Triadic#7B8E25

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #257B8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2E9AB2 #40B4CE #65C2D7 #89D1E1 #AEDFEA #D2EDF3

Shades

#206D7E #1B5B69 #174D59 #123C45 #0E2E35 #081C20

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