#255157 Hex Color

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#255157 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated and cyan. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue. The hex code is #255157.

Questions about #255157

What is #255157 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #255157 is rgb(37, 81, 87), in HSL hsl(187, 40%, 24%) and in CMYK 57%, 7%, 0%, 66%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #255157 readable on white or black?
#255157 has a 8.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.39:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.