#255be9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255be9 is composed of 14.5% red, 35.7% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.1% cyan, 60.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 223.5 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 52.9%. #255be9 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab6ff with #0000d3. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 15
    • G 36
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#255be9 color description : Bright blue.

#255be9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255be9 has RGB values of R:37, G:91, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 2448361.

Hex triplet 255be9 #255be9
RGB Decimal 37, 91, 233 rgb(37,91,233)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.7, 91.4 rgb(14.5%,35.7%,91.4%)
CMYK 84, 61, 0, 9
HSL 223.5°, 81.7, 52.9 hsl(223.5,81.7%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.5°, 84.1, 91.4
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 43.883, 35.306, -76.264
XYZ 19.209, 13.757, 78.729
xyY 0.172, 0.123, 13.757
CIE-LCH 43.883, 84.04, 294.842
CIE-LUV 43.883, -17.936, -114.207
Hunter-Lab 37.091, 27.535, -99.887
Binary 00100101, 01011011, 11101001

Color Schemes with #255be9

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Alternatives to #255be9

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#255be9 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255be9;}
.background {background-color:#255be9;}
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Shades and Tints of #255be9

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, #01050e is the darkest color, while #fbfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255be9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81848d is the less saturated color, while #1353fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255be9 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #505b77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006cd3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0072b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007a81 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d65db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d69c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6fa6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population