#255497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255497 is composed of 14.5% red, 32.9% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.5% cyan, 44.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 215.3 degrees, a saturation of 60.6% and a lightness of 36.9%. #255497 color hex could be obtained by blending #4aa8ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 33
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#255497 color description : Dark blue.

#255497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255497 has RGB values of R:37, G:84, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2446487.

Hex triplet 255497 #255497
RGB Decimal 37, 84, 151 rgb(37,84,151)
RGB Percent 14.5, 32.9, 59.2 rgb(14.5%,32.9%,59.2%)
CMYK 75, 44, 0, 41
HSL 215.3°, 60.6, 36.9 hsl(215.3,60.6%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.3°, 75.5, 59.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 35.922, 8.386, -41.349
XYZ 9.518, 8.968, 30.506
xyY 0.194, 0.183, 8.968
CIE-LCH 35.922, 42.191, 281.465
CIE-LUV 35.922, -16.91, -58.698
Hunter-Lab 29.946, 4.328, -39.436
Binary 00100101, 01010100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #255497

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Alternatives to #255497

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#255497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255497;}
.background {background-color:#255497;}
.border {border:1px solid #255497;}

Shades and Tints of #255497

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, #020509 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585d64 is the less saturated color, while #014ebb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255497 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #464f5d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3d5b9b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1e5e9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #345899 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #215a99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d5f7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population