#255ab6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255ab6 is composed of 14.5% red, 35.3% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.7% cyan, 50.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 218.1 degrees, a saturation of 66.2% and a lightness of 42.9%. #255ab6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab4ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 35
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#255ab6 color description : Strong blue.

#255ab6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255ab6 has RGB values of R:37, G:90, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2448054.

Hex triplet 255ab6 #255ab6
RGB Decimal 37, 90, 182 rgb(37,90,182)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.3, 71.4 rgb(14.5%,35.3%,71.4%)
CMYK 80, 51, 0, 29
HSL 218.1°, 66.2, 42.9 hsl(218.1,66.2%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.1°, 79.7, 71.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 39.718, 16.527, -53.694
XYZ 12.861, 11.082, 45.715
xyY 0.185, 0.159, 11.082
CIE-LCH 39.718, 56.18, 287.109
CIE-LUV 39.718, -18.158, -78.97
Hunter-Lab 33.29, 10.703, -58.116
Binary 00100101, 01011010, 10110110

Color Schemes with #255ab6

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Alternatives to #255ab6

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#255ab6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255ab6

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #255ab6

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f1f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255ab6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686c73 is the less saturated color, while #0351d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255ab6 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b5668 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2a63ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007076 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #285fb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d62af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d688d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population