#5255b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5255b5 is composed of 32.2% red, 33.3% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.7% cyan, 53% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 238.2 degrees, a saturation of 40.1% and a lightness of 51.6%. #5255b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #a4aaff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 32
    • G 33
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#5255b5 color description : Moderate blue.

#5255b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5255b5 has RGB values of R:82, G:85, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5395893.

Hex triplet 5255b5 #5255b5
RGB Decimal 82, 85, 181 rgb(82,85,181)
RGB Percent 32.2, 33.3, 71 rgb(32.2%,33.3%,71%)
CMYK 55, 53, 0, 29
HSL 238.2°, 40.1, 51.6 hsl(238.2,40.1%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.2°, 54.7, 71
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 40.616, 26.568, -51.542
XYZ 15.067, 11.626, 45.164
xyY 0.21, 0.162, 11.626
CIE-LCH 40.616, 57.986, 297.27
CIE-LUV 40.616, -6.534, -77.263
Hunter-Lab 34.098, 19.205, -54.664
Binary 01010010, 01010101, 10110101

Color Schemes with #5255b5

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Alternatives to #5255b5

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#5255b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5255b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5255b5;}
.background {background-color:#5255b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #5255b5;}

Shades and Tints of #5255b5

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, #020206 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5255b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828286 is the less saturated color, while #1017f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5255b5 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c5d70 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2865bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0069af Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3c6f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #375fbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d62b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44658d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population