#255fb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255fb3 is composed of 14.5% red, 37.3% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.3% cyan, 46.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 215.5 degrees, a saturation of 65.7% and a lightness of 42.4%. #255fb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #4abeff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 37
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#255fb3 color description : Strong blue.

#255fb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255fb3 has RGB values of R:37, G:95, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2449331.

Hex triplet 255fb3 #255fb3
RGB Decimal 37, 95, 179 rgb(37,95,179)
RGB Percent 14.5, 37.3, 70.2 rgb(14.5%,37.3%,70.2%)
CMYK 79, 47, 0, 30
HSL 215.5°, 65.7, 42.4 hsl(215.5,65.7%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.5°, 79.3, 70.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 40.947, 12.089, -49.953
XYZ 12.99, 11.831, 44.244
xyY 0.188, 0.171, 11.831
CIE-LCH 40.947, 51.394, 283.604
CIE-LUV 40.947, -19.732, -73.92
Hunter-Lab 34.397, 7.217, -52.187
Binary 00100101, 01011111, 10110011

Color Schemes with #255fb3

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Alternatives to #255fb3

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#255fb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255fb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255fb3;}
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Shades and Tints of #255fb3

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eff4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255fb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676b71 is the less saturated color, while #0459d4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255fb3 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
  • #4d5969 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3b66b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006ab1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00737a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3363b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d66b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6b8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population