#255899 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255899 is composed of 14.5% red, 34.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.8% cyan, 42.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 213.6 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 37.3%. #255899 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab0ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 35
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#255899 color description : Dark blue.

#255899 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255899 has RGB values of R:37, G:88, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2447513.

Hex triplet 255899 #255899
RGB Decimal 37, 88, 153 rgb(37,88,153)
RGB Percent 14.5, 34.5, 60 rgb(14.5%,34.5%,60%)
CMYK 76, 42, 0, 40
HSL 213.6°, 61.1, 37.3 hsl(213.6,61.1%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.6°, 75.8, 60
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.247, 6.539, -40.436
XYZ 10.001, 9.672, 31.475
xyY 0.196, 0.189, 9.672
CIE-LCH 37.247, 40.961, 279.185
CIE-LUV 37.247, -18.16, -57.842
Hunter-Lab 31.1, 2.978, -38.236
Binary 00100101, 01011000, 10011001

Color Schemes with #255899

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Alternatives to #255899

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#255899 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255899

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255899;}
.background {background-color:#255899;}
.border {border:1px solid #255899;}

Shades and Tints of #255899

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 #255899

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585e66 is the less saturated color, while #0054be is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255899 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
  • #47525f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #435e9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #29619d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006970 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #385c9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #285e9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d637f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population