#255ab7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255ab7 is composed of 14.5% red, 35.3% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.8% cyan, 50.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 218.2 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 43.1%. #255ab7 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab4ff with #00006f. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 35
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#255ab7 color description : Strong blue.

#255ab7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255ab7 has RGB values of R:37, G:90, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2448055.

Hex triplet 255ab7 #255ab7
RGB Decimal 37, 90, 183 rgb(37,90,183)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.3, 71.8 rgb(14.5%,35.3%,71.8%)
CMYK 80, 51, 0, 28
HSL 218.2°, 66.4, 43.1 hsl(218.2,66.4%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.2°, 79.8, 71.8
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 39.788, 16.916, -54.168
XYZ 12.964, 11.124, 46.261
xyY 0.184, 0.158, 11.124
CIE-LCH 39.788, 56.748, 287.343
CIE-LUV 39.788, -18.141, -79.713
Hunter-Lab 33.352, 11.02, -58.892
Binary 00100101, 01011010, 10110111

Color Schemes with #255ab7

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Alternatives to #255ab7

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#255ab7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255ab7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255ab7;}
.background {background-color:#255ab7;}
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Shades and Tints of #255ab7

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f2f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255ab7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696d73 is the less saturated color, while #0351d9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255ab7 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
  • #4b5669 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2963bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007076 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #275fb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d63af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d688e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population