#255a72 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255a72 is composed of 14.5% red, 35.3% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 21.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 198.7 degrees, a saturation of 51% and a lightness of 29.6%. #255a72 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab4e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 15
    • G 35
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#255a72 color description : Very dark blue.

#255a72 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255a72 has RGB values of R:37, G:90, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 2447986.

Hex triplet 255a72 #255a72
RGB Decimal 37, 90, 114 rgb(37,90,114)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.3, 44.7 rgb(14.5%,35.3%,44.7%)
CMYK 68, 21, 0, 55
HSL 198.7°, 51, 29.6 hsl(198.7,51%,29.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.7°, 67.5, 44.7
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 35.83, -9.369, -18.853
XYZ 7.456, 8.92, 17.247
xyY 0.222, 0.265, 8.92
CIE-LCH 35.83, 21.053, 243.574
CIE-LUV 35.83, -20.177, -24.395
Hunter-Lab 29.866, -7.707, -13.333
Binary 00100101, 01011010, 01110010

Color Schemes with #255a72

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Alternatives to #255a72

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#255a72 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #255a72

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, #03080a is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255a72

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #484d4f is the less saturated color, while #026795 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255a72 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #455054 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #565c75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #535c7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #27656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #445b73 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #425b78 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #26616e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population