#255fb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255fb5 is composed of 14.5% red, 37.3% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.6% cyan, 47.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 215.8 degrees, a saturation of 66.1% and a lightness of 42.7%. #255fb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4abeff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 37
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#255fb5 color description : Strong blue.

#255fb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255fb5 has RGB values of R:37, G:95, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2449333.

Hex triplet 255fb5 #255fb5
RGB Decimal 37, 95, 181 rgb(37,95,181)
RGB Percent 14.5, 37.3, 71 rgb(14.5%,37.3%,71%)
CMYK 80, 48, 0, 29
HSL 215.8°, 66.1, 42.7 hsl(215.8,66.1%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.8°, 79.6, 71
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 41.077, 12.866, -50.916
XYZ 13.194, 11.913, 45.318
xyY 0.187, 0.169, 11.913
CIE-LCH 41.077, 52.516, 284.181
CIE-LUV 41.077, -19.684, -75.454
Hunter-Lab 34.515, 7.832, -53.686
Binary 00100101, 01011111, 10110101

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Alternatives to #255fb5

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#255fb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255fb5

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #255fb5

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 #255fb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686c72 is the less saturated color, while #0358d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255fb5 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
  • #3966b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006ab1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00737a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3263b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d66b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6b8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population