#255bdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255bdd is composed of 14.5% red, 35.7% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.3% cyan, 58.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 222.4 degrees, a saturation of 73% and a lightness of 50.6%. #255bdd color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab6ff with #0000bb. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 36
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#255bdd color description : Bright blue.

#255bdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255bdd has RGB values of R:37, G:91, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 2448349.

Hex triplet 255bdd #255bdd
RGB Decimal 37, 91, 221 rgb(37,91,221)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.7, 86.7 rgb(14.5%,35.7%,86.7%)
CMYK 83, 59, 0, 13
HSL 222.4°, 73, 50.6 hsl(222.4,73%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.4°, 83.3, 86.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 42.905, 30.829, -71.057
XYZ 17.552, 13.095, 70.005
xyY 0.174, 0.13, 13.095
CIE-LCH 42.905, 77.457, 293.454
CIE-LUV 42.905, -17.986, -106.186
Hunter-Lab 36.186, 23.256, -89.37
Binary 00100101, 01011011, 11011101

Color Schemes with #255bdd

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Alternatives to #255bdd

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#255bdd Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255bdd;}
.background {background-color:#255bdd;}
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Shades and Tints of #255bdd

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, #000103 is the darkest color, while #f1f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255bdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7f86 is the less saturated color, while #084ffa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255bdd 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f5a74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006acf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0070b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00787e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d64d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d68c3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6da0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population