#2551bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2551bb is composed of 14.5% red, 31.8% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.2% cyan, 56.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 222.4 degrees, a saturation of 67% and a lightness of 43.9%. #2551bb color hex could be obtained by blending #4aa2ff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 32
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2551bb color description : Strong blue.

#2551bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2551bb has RGB values of R:37, G:81, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2445755.

Hex triplet 2551bb #2551bb
RGB Decimal 37, 81, 187 rgb(37,81,187)
RGB Percent 14.5, 31.8, 73.3 rgb(14.5%,31.8%,73.3%)
CMYK 80, 57, 0, 27
HSL 222.4°, 67, 43.9 hsl(222.4,67%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.4°, 80.2, 73.3
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 37.599, 24.407, -60.063
XYZ 12.673, 9.865, 48.247
xyY 0.179, 0.139, 9.865
CIE-LCH 37.599, 64.833, 292.114
CIE-LUV 37.599, -15.567, -86.813
Hunter-Lab 31.409, 17.058, -69.09
Binary 00100101, 01010001, 10111011

Color Schemes with #2551bb

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Alternatives to #2551bb

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#2551bb Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2551bb;}
.background {background-color:#2551bb;}
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Shades and Tints of #2551bb

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, #010307 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2551bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6d76 is the less saturated color, while #0343dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2551bb 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #475065 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0063a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006a70 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d59b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d5caa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d618b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population