# #255d7e color: Suez Canal

#255d7e is rgb(37, 93, 126) in RGB and oklch(45.672% 0.07927 237.965) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/255d7e

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #255d7e |
| RGB | rgb(37, 93, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(202.25, 54.6%, 31.96%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(202.25 70.63% 49.41%) |
| HWB | hwb(202.25 14.51% 50.59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71% 26% 0% 51%) |
| Lab | lab(36.97 -10.19 -24.4) |
| LCH | lch(36.97 26.44 247.33) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.672% -0.04205 -0.0672) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.672% 0.07927 237.965) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.20489 0.35984 0.48251) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.20283 0.29821 0.42966) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.24267 0.36572 0.48598) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.23761 0.28333 0.40182) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0185 0.10946 0.20864) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.08443 0.09728 0.21172) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.08008 0.09524 0.15987) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.365, blue: 0.494) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.145, green: 0.365, blue: 0.494, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF255D7E) |
| Android XML | #255D7E |

## Facts

- Closest name: Suez Canal
- Hue family: Sky blue, dusty dark sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-800
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 7.13:1
- Contrast with black: 2.95:1

## Tints

#255d7e, #3c6c8b, #517c97, #668ba4, #7c9bb1, #91abbe, #a6bccb, #bcccd8, #d2dde5, #e8eef2

## Shades

#255d7e, #1f506d, #19435c, #13374c, #0d2a3c, #081f2d, #04141f, #020a11, #000305, #000001

## Tones

#255d7e, #2c5d7a, #335c76, #385c73, #3d5b6f, #425b6b, #475a67, #4b5963, #4f595f, #53585b

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #255d7e, #784b27
- Split: #255d7e, #7d453e, #6a541b
- Analogous: #255d7e, #00636e, #445584
- Triadic: #255d7e, #7a4357, #535d26
- Tetradic: #255d7e, #5d4d7e, #784b27, #535d26
- Square: #255d7e, #6f476d, #784b27, #36633d
- Monochromatic: #255d7e, #001d38, #003c5b, #4980a3, #6da5c9

## Questions about #255d7e

### What color is #255d7e?

#255d7e is dusty dark sky blue. The closest named color is Suez Canal. In RGB it is rgb(37, 93, 126), in HSL hsl(202.25, 54.6%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.672% 0.07927 237.965).

### What colors go well with #255d7e?

The complementary color of #255d7e is #784b27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00636e and #445584. The triadic partners are #7a4357 and #535d26.

### Is white or black text more readable on #255d7e?

White text reads better on #255d7e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.13:1 and black gives 2.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #255d7e a warm or cool color?

#255d7e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 45.7% and its chroma 0.079.