#255596 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255596 is composed of 14.5% red, 33.3% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.3% cyan, 43.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 214.5 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 36.7%. #255596 color hex could be obtained by blending #4aaaff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 33
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#255596 color description : Dark blue.

#255596 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255596 has RGB values of R:37, G:85, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2446742.

Hex triplet 255596 #255596
RGB Decimal 37, 85, 150 rgb(37,85,150)
RGB Percent 14.5, 33.3, 58.8 rgb(14.5%,33.3%,58.8%)
CMYK 75, 43, 0, 41
HSL 214.5°, 60.4, 36.7 hsl(214.5,60.4%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.5°, 75.3, 58.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 36.16, 7.337, -40.364
XYZ 9.515, 9.092, 30.106
xyY 0.195, 0.187, 9.092
CIE-LCH 36.16, 41.025, 280.303
CIE-LUV 36.16, -17.255, -57.315
Hunter-Lab 30.152, 3.563, -38.092
Binary 00100101, 01010101, 10010110

Color Schemes with #255596

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Alternatives to #255596

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#255596 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255596

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255596;}
.background {background-color:#255596;}
.border {border:1px solid #255596;}

Shades and Tints of #255596

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, #020508 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255596

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #575d64 is the less saturated color, while #0150ba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255596 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
  • #464f5c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #405b99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #255f9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #365998 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #255b99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d607c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population