#255ae6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255ae6 is composed of 14.5% red, 35.3% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.9% cyan, 60.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 223.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.4% and a lightness of 52.4%. #255ae6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab4ff with #0000cd. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 15
    • G 35
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#255ae6 color description : Bright blue.

#255ae6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255ae6 has RGB values of R:37, G:90, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 2448102.

Hex triplet 255ae6 #255ae6
RGB Decimal 37, 90, 230 rgb(37,90,230)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.3, 90.2 rgb(14.5%,35.3%,90.2%)
CMYK 84, 61, 0, 10
HSL 223.5°, 79.4, 52.4 hsl(223.5,79.4%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.5°, 83.9, 90.2
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 43.385, 34.83, -75.382
XYZ 18.699, 13.417, 76.463
xyY 0.172, 0.124, 13.417
CIE-LCH 43.385, 83.039, 294.799
CIE-LUV 43.385, -17.702, -112.577
Hunter-Lab 36.63, 27.02, -98.124
Binary 00100101, 01011010, 11100110

Color Schemes with #255ae6

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#255ae6 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #255ae6

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, #01040b is the darkest color, while #f8fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255ae6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828489 is the less saturated color, while #1252f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255ae6 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f5a76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006bd1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0071b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00797f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d64d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d68c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6da4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population