# #255f83 color: Suez Canal

#255f83 is rgb(37, 95, 131) in RGB and oklch(46.447% 0.08362 239.503) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/255f83

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #255f83 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 95, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(202.98, 55.95%, 32.94%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(202.98 71.76% 51.37%) |
| HWB | hwb(202.98 14.51% 48.63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72% 27% 0% 49%) |
| Lab | lab(37.83 -9.82 -26.11) |
| LCH | lch(37.83 27.9 249.38) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.447% -0.04243 -0.07205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.447% 0.08362 239.503) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.20763 0.36755 0.50131) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.20859 0.30631 0.44958) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.24616 0.37318 0.50475) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.24492 0.29066 0.42043) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0185 0.11444 0.22697) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.08951 0.10216 0.22974) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.08462 0.09991 0.17344) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.373, blue: 0.514) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.145, green: 0.373, blue: 0.514, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF255F83) |
| Android XML | #255F83 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Suez Canal
- Hue family: Sky blue, soft dark sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-800
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 6.9:1
- Contrast with black: 3.04:1

## Tints

#255f83, #3c6e8f, #527d9b, #678da8, #7c9db4, #91adc0, #a7bdcd, #bccdd9, #d2dde6, #e8eef2

## Shades

#255f83, #1f5271, #194460, #13384f, #0d2c3f, #08202f, #041520, #020a12, #000306, #000001

## Tones

#255f83, #2d5f7f, #335e7b, #395e77, #3f5d73, #445d6f, #485c6a, #4d5b66, #515b62, #555a5e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #255f83, #7b4d24
- Split: #255f83, #82463d, #6c5717
- Analogous: #255f83, #006673, #475688
- Triadic: #255f83, #7f4458, #546025
- Tetradic: #255f83, #604e81, #7b4d24, #546025
- Square: #255f83, #734770, #7b4d24, #34663f
- Monochromatic: #255f83, #001e3c, #003e5f, #4982a8, #6ea7cf

## Questions about #255f83

### What color is #255f83?

#255f83 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Suez Canal. In RGB it is rgb(37, 95, 131), in HSL hsl(202.98, 55.95%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.447% 0.08362 239.503).

### What colors go well with #255f83?

The complementary color of #255f83 is #7b4d24. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006673 and #475688. The triadic partners are #7f4458 and #546025.

### Is white or black text more readable on #255f83?

White text reads better on #255f83: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.9:1 and black gives 3.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #255f83 a warm or cool color?

#255f83 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 46.4% and its chroma 0.084.