#255bc5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255bc5 is composed of 14.5% red, 35.7% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.2% cyan, 53.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 219.8 degrees, a saturation of 68.4% and a lightness of 45.9%. #255bc5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab6ff with #00008b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 36
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#255bc5 color description : Strong blue.

#255bc5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255bc5 has RGB values of R:37, G:91, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 2448325.

Hex triplet 255bc5 #255bc5
RGB Decimal 37, 91, 197 rgb(37,91,197)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.7, 77.3 rgb(14.5%,35.7%,77.3%)
CMYK 81, 54, 0, 23
HSL 219.8°, 68.4, 45.9 hsl(219.8,68.4%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.8°, 81.2, 77.3
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 41.066, 21.682, -60.262
XYZ 14.58, 11.906, 54.35
xyY 0.18, 0.147, 11.906
CIE-LCH 41.066, 64.044, 289.789
CIE-LUV 41.066, -18.214, -89.438
Hunter-Lab 34.504, 15.043, -69.238
Binary 00100101, 01011011, 11000101

Color Schemes with #255bc5

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Alternatives to #255bc5

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#255bc5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255bc5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255bc5;}
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Shades and Tints of #255bc5

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, #03070f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255bc5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d727d is the less saturated color, while #014fe9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255bc5 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d586d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0065c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006baf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00737a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d61c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d65b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6a95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population