#256C9E

#256C9E

Color Values

HEX

#256C9E

RGB

37, 108, 158

HSL

204.8, 62.1%, 38.2%

HSV

204.8, 76.6%, 62.0%

CMYK

76.6%, 31.6%, 0.0%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.5116 0.1053 243.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: steelblue 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#256C9E

#9E5725

Analogous

#259E93

#252F9E

#256C9E

Triadic

#256C9E

#9E256C

#6C9E25

Split Complementary

#256C9E

#9E252F

#9E9325

Tetradic

#256C9E

#93259E

#9E5725

#2F9E25

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#256C9E

Protanopia

#444492

Deuteranopia

#403A8F

Tritanopia

#298886

Achromatopsia

#616161

CSS Usage

background-color: #256C9E;
color: #256C9E;
border-color: #256C9E;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 700 #0369A1

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F8FB
100
#E4EFF7
200
#C5DFF1
300
#9CC8E8
400
#66ABDB
500
#308DCF
600
#2771A5
700
#1F5A84
800
#184767
900
#15354C
950
#0D2230

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.65:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.72:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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