#255e97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255e97 is composed of 14.5% red, 36.9% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.5% cyan, 37.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 210 degrees, a saturation of 60.6% and a lightness of 36.9%. #255e97 color hex could be obtained by blending #4abcff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 37
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#255e97 color description : Dark blue.

#255e97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255e97 has RGB values of R:37, G:94, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2449047.

Hex triplet 255e97 #255e97
RGB Decimal 37, 94, 151 rgb(37,94,151)
RGB Percent 14.5, 36.9, 59.2 rgb(14.5%,36.9%,59.2%)
CMYK 75, 38, 0, 41
HSL 210°, 60.6, 36.9 hsl(210,60.6%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 210°, 75.5, 59.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.954, 1.896, -36.516
XYZ 10.35, 10.632, 30.783
xyY 0.2, 0.205, 10.632
CIE-LCH 38.954, 36.565, 272.972
CIE-LUV 38.954, -20.221, -52.343
Hunter-Lab 32.607, -0.403, -33.148
Binary 00100101, 01011110, 10010111

Color Schemes with #255e97

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#255e97 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #255e97

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020609 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255e97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585e64 is the less saturated color, while #015ebb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255e97 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a5561 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d6299 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3c649d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3e6098 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #33629a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6881 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population