#255599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255599 is composed of 14.5% red, 33.3% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.8% cyan, 44.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 215.2 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 37.3%. #255599 color hex could be obtained by blending #4aaaff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 33
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#255599 color description : Dark blue.

#255599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255599 has RGB values of R:37, G:85, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2446745.

Hex triplet 255599 #255599
RGB Decimal 37, 85, 153 rgb(37,85,153)
RGB Percent 14.5, 33.3, 60 rgb(14.5%,33.3%,60%)
CMYK 76, 44, 0, 40
HSL 215.2°, 61.1, 37.3 hsl(215.2,61.1%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.2°, 75.8, 60
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 36.347, 8.507, -41.875
XYZ 9.76, 9.189, 31.395
xyY 0.194, 0.183, 9.189
CIE-LCH 36.347, 42.731, 281.483
CIE-LUV 36.347, -17.188, -59.666
Hunter-Lab 30.314, 4.42, -40.183
Binary 00100101, 01010101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #255599

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Alternatives to #255599

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#255599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255599

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255599;}
.background {background-color:#255599;}
.border {border:1px solid #255599;}

Shades and Tints of #255599

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, #03060b is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585e66 is the less saturated color, while #004fbe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255599 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
  • #3d5c9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1d5f9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #34599b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #205b9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d607d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population