#2551b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2551b4 is composed of 14.5% red, 31.8% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.4% cyan, 55% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 221.5 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 42.5%. #2551b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #4aa2ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 32
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2551b4 color description : Strong blue.

#2551b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2551b4 has RGB values of R:37, G:81, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2445748.

Hex triplet 2551b4 #2551b4
RGB Decimal 37, 81, 180 rgb(37,81,180)
RGB Percent 14.5, 31.8, 70.6 rgb(14.5%,31.8%,70.6%)
CMYK 79, 55, 0, 29
HSL 221.5°, 65.9, 42.5 hsl(221.5,65.9%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.5°, 79.4, 70.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 37.064, 21.702, -56.816
XYZ 11.942, 9.573, 44.396
xyY 0.181, 0.145, 9.573
CIE-LCH 37.064, 60.82, 290.906
CIE-LUV 37.064, -15.608, -81.881
Hunter-Lab 30.94, 14.752, -63.419
Binary 00100101, 01010001, 10110100

Color Schemes with #2551b4

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Alternatives to #2551b4

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#2551b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2551b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2551b4;}
.background {background-color:#2551b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #2551b4;}

Shades and Tints of #2551b4

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f0f3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2551b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686b71 is the less saturated color, while #0444d5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2551b4 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #474f63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005cb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00629f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00696f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d58b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d5ba7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6088 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population