#255ec9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255ec9 is composed of 14.5% red, 36.9% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.6% cyan, 53.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 219.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 46.7%. #255ec9 color hex could be obtained by blending #4abcff with #000093. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 37
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#255ec9 color description : Strong blue.

#255ec9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255ec9 has RGB values of R:37, G:94, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 2449097.

Hex triplet 255ec9 #255ec9
RGB Decimal 37, 94, 201 rgb(37,94,201)
RGB Percent 14.5, 36.9, 78.8 rgb(14.5%,36.9%,78.8%)
CMYK 82, 53, 0, 21
HSL 219.1°, 68.9, 46.7 hsl(219.1,68.9%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.1°, 81.6, 78.8
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 42.177, 21.265, -60.774
XYZ 15.306, 12.615, 56.883
xyY 0.18, 0.149, 12.615
CIE-LCH 42.177, 64.387, 289.285
CIE-LUV 42.177, -19, -90.868
Hunter-Lab 35.517, 14.77, -70.096
Binary 00100101, 01011110, 11001001

Color Schemes with #255ec9

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Alternatives to #255ec9

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#255ec9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255ec9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255ec9;}
.background {background-color:#255ec9;}
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Shades and Tints of #255ec9

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f1f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255ec9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7480 is the less saturated color, while #0053ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255ec9 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f5a6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0068cc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006db3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00767d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d64cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d68bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6d98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population