#255a99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255a99 is composed of 14.5% red, 35.3% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.8% cyan, 41.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 212.6 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 37.3%. #255a99 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab4ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 35
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#255a99 color description : Dark blue.

#255a99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255a99 has RGB values of R:37, G:90, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2448025.

Hex triplet 255a99 #255a99
RGB Decimal 37, 90, 153 rgb(37,90,153)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.3, 60 rgb(14.5%,35.3%,60%)
CMYK 76, 41, 0, 40
HSL 212.6°, 61.1, 37.3 hsl(212.6,61.1%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.6°, 75.8, 60
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.851, 5.237, -39.472
XYZ 10.168, 10.005, 31.531
xyY 0.197, 0.194, 10.005
CIE-LCH 37.851, 39.818, 277.558
CIE-LUV 37.851, -18.818, -56.583
Hunter-Lab 31.63, 2.026, -36.962
Binary 00100101, 01011010, 10011001

Color Schemes with #255a99

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Alternatives to #255a99

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#255a99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255a99

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255a99;}
.background {background-color:#255a99;}
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Shades and Tints of #255a99

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 #255a99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585e66 is the less saturated color, while #0057be is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255a99 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #48535f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #465f9b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2f629e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a5d9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2b5f9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6480 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population