#256E74
Cyan
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About #256E74 Cyan
#256E74 is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 37 red, 110 green, and 116 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 185°, saturation of 52%, and lightness of 30%.
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 #256E74 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
185°
Hue
52%
Saturation
30%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #256E74 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #256E74 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#256E74 on White
Contrast Ratio5.9:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#256E74 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.56:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #256E74 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #256E74 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 110, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 52%, 30%) |
| RGB Decimal | 37, 110, 116 |
| RGB Percent | 14.5%, 43.1%, 45.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 68%, 5%, 0%, 55% |
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