All About Color #255B59

#255B59

About #255B59

#255B59 is a dark cyan color with the hex code #255B59. In RGB it is red 37, green 91, blue 89; in HSL it is hue 178°, saturation 42%, lightness 25%; in CMYK it is 59%, 0%, 2%, 64%. Its contrast ratio is 7.72:1 on white and 2.72:1 on black.

#255B59 Color Conversion

Hex triplet25, 5B, 59
CMYK59.34%, 0.00%, 2.20%, 64.31%
RGB Decimal37, 91, 89
HSL178°, 42%, 25%
RGB Octal45, 133, 131
HSV (HSB)177.78°, 59.34%, 35.69%
RGB Binary100101, 1011011, 1011001
CIE-L*AB35.20, -18.24, -4.25
RGB Percent14.51%, 35.69%, 34.90%
CIE-L*CH35.20, 18.73, 193.11
XYZ6.31, 8.60, 10.78
CIE-L*UV35.20, -21.64, -3.05
xyY0.25, 0.33, 8.60
Hunter-Lab29.32, -12.91, -1.27
RYB14.51%, 25.30%, 35.69%

Color Accessibility Scores

#255B59 on a dark background: contrast 2.72:1, fails WCAG AA.
#255B59 on a light background: contrast 7.72:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #255B59, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#255B59 · #409C99 · #0A1919 · #5B2527 · #9C4043

Analogous palette

#275B25 · #255B3E · #255B59 · #25425B · #25275B

Triadic palette

#255B59 · #59255B · #5B5925 · #409C99 · #99409C

Tetradic palette

#255B59 · #3E255B · #5B2527 · #425B25 · #0A1919

Monochromatic palette

#071212 · #0F2423 · #255B59 · #3B918E · #5CBCB9

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