#255cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255cbd is composed of 14.5% red, 36.1% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.4% cyan, 51.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 218.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 44.3%. #255cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab8ff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 36
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#255cbd color description : Strong blue.

#255cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255cbd has RGB values of R:37, G:92, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2448573.

Hex triplet 255cbd #255cbd
RGB Decimal 37, 92, 189 rgb(37,92,189)
RGB Percent 14.5, 36.1, 74.1 rgb(14.5%,36.1%,74.1%)
CMYK 80, 51, 0, 26
HSL 218.3°, 67.3, 44.3 hsl(218.3,67.3%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.3°, 80.4, 74.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 40.769, 17.933, -56.091
XYZ 13.773, 11.721, 49.678
xyY 0.183, 0.156, 11.721
CIE-LCH 40.769, 58.888, 287.73
CIE-LUV 40.769, -18.623, -83.111
Hunter-Lab 34.235, 11.901, -62.069
Binary 00100101, 01011100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #255cbd

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Alternatives to #255cbd

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#255cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255cbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255cbd;}
.background {background-color:#255cbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #255cbd;}

Shades and Tints of #255cbd

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, #020409 is the darkest color, while #f7f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6f77 is the less saturated color, while #0252e0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255cbd 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
  • #4d586b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2565c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006aae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007279 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2561bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d65b3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6a92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population