#255ed6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255ed6 is composed of 14.5% red, 36.9% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.7% cyan, 56.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 220.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.5% and a lightness of 49.2%. #255ed6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4abcff with #0000ad. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 37
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#255ed6 color description : Strong blue.

#255ed6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255ed6 has RGB values of R:37, G:94, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 2449110.

Hex triplet 255ed6 #255ed6
RGB Decimal 37, 94, 214 rgb(37,94,214)
RGB Percent 14.5, 36.9, 83.9 rgb(14.5%,36.9%,83.9%)
CMYK 83, 56, 0, 16
HSL 220.7°, 70.5, 49.2 hsl(220.7,70.5%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.7°, 82.7, 83.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 43.141, 26.244, -66.678
XYZ 16.901, 13.252, 65.282
xyY 0.177, 0.139, 13.252
CIE-LCH 43.141, 71.657, 291.485
CIE-LUV 43.141, -18.827, -100.116
Hunter-Lab 36.404, 19.163, -80.84
Binary 00100101, 01011110, 11010110

Color Schemes with #255ed6

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#255ed6 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #255ed6

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, #02060d is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255ed6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7d7f is the less saturated color, while #0854f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255ed6 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
  • #505c74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006ad0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0070b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00787f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d65d2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d69c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6f9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population