#255B56
Cyan
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RGB
HSL
About #255B56 Cyan
#255B56 is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 37 red, 91 green, and 86 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 174°, saturation of 42%, and lightness of 25%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #255B56 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
174°
Hue
42%
Saturation
25%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #255B56 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #255B56 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#255B56 on White
Contrast Ratio7.75:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#255B56 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.71:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #255B56 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #255B56 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 91, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 42%, 25%) |
| RGB Decimal | 37, 91, 86 |
| RGB Percent | 14.5%, 35.7%, 33.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 59%, 0%, 5%, 64% |
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