#2551b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2551b5 is composed of 14.5% red, 31.8% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.6% cyan, 55.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 221.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.1% and a lightness of 42.7%. #2551b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4aa2ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 32
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2551b5 color description : Strong blue.

#2551b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2551b5 has RGB values of R:37, G:81, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2445749.

Hex triplet 2551b5 #2551b5
RGB Decimal 37, 81, 181 rgb(37,81,181)
RGB Percent 14.5, 31.8, 71 rgb(14.5%,31.8%,71%)
CMYK 80, 55, 0, 29
HSL 221.7°, 66.1, 42.7 hsl(221.7,66.1%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.7°, 79.6, 71
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 37.14, 22.09, -57.283
XYZ 12.044, 9.613, 44.934
xyY 0.181, 0.144, 9.613
CIE-LCH 37.14, 61.394, 291.088
CIE-LUV 37.14, -15.601, -82.592
Hunter-Lab 31.006, 15.078, -64.221
Binary 00100101, 01010001, 10110101

Color Schemes with #2551b5

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Alternatives to #2551b5

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#2551b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2551b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2551b5;}
.background {background-color:#2551b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #2551b5;}

Shades and Tints of #2551b5

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 #f1f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2551b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686b72 is the less saturated color, while #0344d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2551b5 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #474f63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005db6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0062a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00696f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d58b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d5ba7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6088 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population