#255b98 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255b98 is composed of 14.5% red, 35.7% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.7% cyan, 40.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 211.8 degrees, a saturation of 60.8% and a lightness of 37.1%. #255b98 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab6ff with #000031. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 36
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#255b98 color description : Dark blue.

#255b98 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255b98 has RGB values of R:37, G:91, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2448280.

Hex triplet 255b98 #255b98
RGB Decimal 37, 91, 152 rgb(37,91,152)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.7, 59.6 rgb(14.5%,35.7%,59.6%)
CMYK 76, 40, 0, 40
HSL 211.8°, 60.8, 37.1 hsl(211.8,60.8%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.8°, 75.7, 59.6
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.096, 4.204, -38.481
XYZ 10.17, 10.142, 31.126
xyY 0.198, 0.197, 10.142
CIE-LCH 38.096, 38.71, 276.235
CIE-LUV 38.096, -19.179, -55.138
Hunter-Lab 31.846, 1.275, -35.656
Binary 00100101, 01011011, 10011000

Color Schemes with #255b98

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Alternatives to #255b98

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#255b98 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255b98;}
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Shades and Tints of #255b98

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, #02060a is the darkest color, while #f9fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255b98

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585e65 is the less saturated color, while #0159bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255b98 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
  • #48609a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #34639d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006b73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3b5e99 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2e609b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6580 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population