#256982

Color #256982

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 18.15 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-800 #005f78 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#256982

RGB

rgb(37, 105, 130)

HSL

hsl(196.1, 55.7%, 32.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.1, 71.5%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(71.5%, 19.2%, 0%, 49%)

LAB

lab(41.39, -12.56, -20.05)

LCH

lch(41.39, 23.66, 237.94)

OKLCH

oklch(48.9%, 0.0777, 226.25)

HWB

hwb(196.1, 14.5%, 49%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#823e25

Analogous

#25826c

#256982

#253a82

Triadic

#256982

#822569

#698225

Split-complementary

#256982

#82253a

#826c25

Tetradic

#256982

#3e2582

#823e25

#698225

Square

#256982

#6c2582

#823e25

#3a8225

Shades

Color #256982 mixed toward black.

#1f576c

#194657

#123441

#0c232b

#061116

Tints

Color #256982 mixed toward white.

#328dae

#4daacc

#79bfd9

#a6d5e6

#d2eaf2

Tones

Color #256982 mixed toward gray.

#2d657a

#346272

#3c5e6b

#445b63

#4c575b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.42:1

White text reads better on this background (6.14:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4c7d · ΔE 20

Deuteranopia

#48437b · ΔE 21.4

Tritanopia

#2b7877 · ΔE 12.9

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 16.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #256982;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#256982]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#256982 (#256982) is rgb(37, 105, 130) in RGB.

No, #256982 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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