#255b96 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255b96 is composed of 14.5% red, 35.7% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.3% cyan, 39.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 211.3 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 36.7%. #255b96 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab6ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 36
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#255b96 color description : Dark blue.

#255b96 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255b96 has RGB values of R:37, G:91, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2448278.

Hex triplet 255b96 #255b96
RGB Decimal 37, 91, 150 rgb(37,91,150)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.7, 58.8 rgb(14.5%,35.7%,58.8%)
CMYK 75, 39, 0, 41
HSL 211.3°, 60.4, 36.7 hsl(211.3,60.4%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.3°, 75.3, 58.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.98, 3.432, -37.463
XYZ 10.008, 10.077, 30.27
xyY 0.199, 0.2, 10.077
CIE-LCH 37.98, 37.62, 275.235
CIE-LUV 37.98, -19.239, -53.525
Hunter-Lab 31.744, 0.723, -34.317
Binary 00100101, 01011011, 10010110

Color Schemes with #255b96

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#255b96 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #255b96

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, #020508 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255b96

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #575d64 is the less saturated color, while #0159ba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255b96 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #495460 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #496098 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #36629b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006b73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3c5e97 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #305f99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d657f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population