#255b73 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255b73 is composed of 14.5% red, 35.7% green and 45.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.8% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.9% black. It has a hue angle of 198.5 degrees, a saturation of 51.3% and a lightness of 29.8%. #255b73 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab6e6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 15
    • G 36
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#255b73 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#255b73 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255b73 has RGB values of R:37, G:91, B:115 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 2448243.

Hex triplet 255b73 #255b73
RGB Decimal 37, 91, 115 rgb(37,91,115)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.7, 45.1 rgb(14.5%,35.7%,45.1%)
CMYK 68, 21, 0, 55
HSL 198.5°, 51.3, 29.8 hsl(198.5,51.3%,29.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.5°, 67.8, 45.1
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 36.2, -9.615, -18.899
XYZ 7.598, 9.113, 17.577
xyY 0.222, 0.266, 9.113
CIE-LCH 36.2, 21.204, 243.035
CIE-LUV 36.2, -20.512, -24.501
Hunter-Lab 30.187, -7.902, -13.392
Binary 00100101, 01011011, 01110011

Color Schemes with #255b73

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Alternatives to #255b73

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#255b73 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #255b73

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, #04090b is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255b73

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #484e50 is the less saturated color, while #026896 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255b73 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #465155 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #575d75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #535c7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #27656d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #445c74 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #425c79 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #26616f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population