#255fb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255fb4 is composed of 14.5% red, 37.3% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.4% cyan, 47.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 215.7 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 42.5%. #255fb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #4abeff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 37
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#255fb4 color description : Strong blue.

#255fb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255fb4 has RGB values of R:37, G:95, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2449332.

Hex triplet 255fb4 #255fb4
RGB Decimal 37, 95, 180 rgb(37,95,180)
RGB Percent 14.5, 37.3, 70.6 rgb(14.5%,37.3%,70.6%)
CMYK 79, 47, 0, 29
HSL 215.7°, 65.9, 42.5 hsl(215.7,65.9%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.7°, 79.4, 70.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 41.012, 12.477, -50.435
XYZ 13.092, 11.872, 44.779
xyY 0.188, 0.17, 11.872
CIE-LCH 41.012, 51.955, 283.896
CIE-LUV 41.012, -19.708, -74.688
Hunter-Lab 34.456, 7.524, -52.935
Binary 00100101, 01011111, 10110100

Color Schemes with #255fb4

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Alternatives to #255fb4

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#255fb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255fb4

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #255fb4

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255fb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686c71 is the less saturated color, while #0459d5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255fb4 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
  • #4d596a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3a66b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006ab1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00737a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3263b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d66b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6b8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population