#2551ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2551ae is composed of 14.5% red, 31.8% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.7% cyan, 53.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 220.7 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 41.4%. #2551ae color hex could be obtained by blending #4aa2ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 32
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#2551ae color description : Dark blue.

#2551ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2551ae has RGB values of R:37, G:81, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 2445742.

Hex triplet 2551ae #2551ae
RGB Decimal 37, 81, 174 rgb(37,81,174)
RGB Percent 14.5, 31.8, 68.2 rgb(14.5%,31.8%,68.2%)
CMYK 79, 53, 0, 32
HSL 220.7°, 64.9, 41.4 hsl(220.7,64.9%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.7°, 78.7, 68.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 36.618, 19.371, -53.99
XYZ 11.344, 9.333, 41.246
xyY 0.183, 0.151, 9.333
CIE-LCH 36.618, 57.36, 289.737
CIE-LUV 36.618, -15.656, -77.581
Hunter-Lab 30.55, 12.816, -58.661
Binary 00100101, 01010001, 10101110

Color Schemes with #2551ae

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Alternatives to #2551ae

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#2551ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2551ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2551ae;}
.background {background-color:#2551ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #2551ae;}

Shades and Tints of #2551ae

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, #03060c is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2551ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66686d is the less saturated color, while #0545ce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2551ae 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #464f61 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0e5bb4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00609e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00686e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1657b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d5ba4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d5f85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population