#255caa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255caa is composed of 14.5% red, 36.1% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.2% cyan, 45.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 215.2 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 40.6%. #255caa color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab8ff with #000055. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 36
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#255caa color description : Dark blue.

#255caa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255caa has RGB values of R:37, G:92, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 2448554.

Hex triplet 255caa #255caa
RGB Decimal 37, 92, 170 rgb(37,92,170)
RGB Percent 14.5, 36.1, 66.7 rgb(14.5%,36.1%,66.7%)
CMYK 78, 46, 0, 33
HSL 215.2°, 64.3, 40.6 hsl(215.2,64.3%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.2°, 78.2, 66.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 39.494, 10.542, -46.981
XYZ 11.844, 10.949, 39.517
xyY 0.19, 0.176, 10.949
CIE-LCH 39.494, 48.149, 282.647
CIE-LUV 39.494, -19.017, -68.738
Hunter-Lab 33.089, 5.987, -47.645
Binary 00100101, 01011100, 10101010

Color Schemes with #255caa

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Alternatives to #255caa

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#255caa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255caa

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

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, #020509 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255caa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65676a is the less saturated color, while #0556ca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255caa 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b5665 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3d63ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0067ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006f76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3460ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d63ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6889 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population