#255b7d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255b7d is composed of 14.5% red, 35.7% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.4% cyan, 27.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 51% black. It has a hue angle of 203.2 degrees, a saturation of 54.3% and a lightness of 31.8%. #255b7d color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab6fa with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 15
    • G 36
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#255b7d color description : Dark blue.

#255b7d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255b7d has RGB values of R:37, G:91, B:125 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 2448253.

Hex triplet 255b7d #255b7d
RGB Decimal 37, 91, 125 rgb(37,91,125)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.7, 49 rgb(14.5%,35.7%,49%)
CMYK 70, 27, 0, 51
HSL 203.2°, 54.3, 31.8 hsl(203.2,54.3%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.2°, 70.4, 49
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 36.66, -6.006, -24.345
XYZ 8.205, 9.356, 20.774
xyY 0.214, 0.244, 9.356
CIE-LCH 36.66, 25.075, 256.142
CIE-LUV 36.66, -20.11, -32.894
Hunter-Lab 30.587, -5.645, -18.859
Binary 00100101, 01011011, 01111101

Color Schemes with #255b7d

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Alternatives to #255b7d

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#255b7d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255b7d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255b7d;}
.background {background-color:#255b7d;}
.border {border:1px solid #255b7d;}

Shades and Tints of #255b7d

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255b7d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515151 is the less saturated color, while #06629c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255b7d 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #475158 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #545d7f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d5e85 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1f676f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #425c7e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e5d82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #216374 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population