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#255aa8

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HEX#255aa8
HEX8#255aa8ff
RGBrgb(37, 90, 168)
CMYK[0.78,0.46,0,0.34]
Name#255aa8
HCL[283.27,48.22,38.78]
oklab[0.48,-0.03,-0.13]
Num2448040
HSI[216.29,0.62,0.39]
lab[38.78,11.07,-46.94]
Lighten
#598dda
Darken
#132d54
Saturate
#1156bc
Desaturate
#395e93
Greyscale
#666666
Brighten
#588ddb

Color harmonies of #255aa8

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#255aa8
#a8255a
#5aa825

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#255aa8
#a8259b
#a87325
#25a831

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#255aa8
#2e71d2
#3888fd
#091628
#122c53
#1c437d

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#255aa8
#258ea8
#2574a8
#255aa8
#2540a8
#2526a8

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#255aa8
#8d25a8
#8ea825

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#eff3f9
#e0e7f3
#d0dcec
#c1d0e6
#b1c4e0
#a2b8da
#92add4
#82a1cd
#7395c7
#6389c1
#547dbb
#4472b4
#3566ae
#255aa8

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#03060c
#050d18
#081324
#0b1a30
#0d203c
#102748
#132d54
#153360
#183a6c
#1a4078
#1d4784
#204d90
#22549c
#255aa8

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #255aa8 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

6.76 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
3.107 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #255aa8

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Use #255aa8 in CSS

#255aa8 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#255aa8">Background Color</div>
#255aa8 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#255aa8">Text Color</div>
#255aa8 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#255aa8">Border Color</div>
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