#255796 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255796 is composed of 14.5% red, 34.1% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.3% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 213.5 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 36.7%. #255796 color hex could be obtained by blending #4aaeff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 34
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#255796 color description : Dark blue.

#255796 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255796 has RGB values of R:37, G:87, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2447254.

Hex triplet 255796 #255796
RGB Decimal 37, 87, 150 rgb(37,87,150)
RGB Percent 14.5, 34.1, 58.8 rgb(14.5%,34.1%,58.8%)
CMYK 75, 42, 0, 41
HSL 213.5°, 60.4, 36.7 hsl(213.5,60.4%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.5°, 75.3, 58.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 36.764, 6.026, -39.399
XYZ 9.675, 9.411, 30.159
xyY 0.196, 0.191, 9.411
CIE-LCH 36.764, 39.858, 278.696
CIE-LUV 36.764, -17.909, -56.085
Hunter-Lab 30.677, 2.609, -36.814
Binary 00100101, 01010111, 10010110

Color Schemes with #255796

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Alternatives to #255796

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#255796 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255796;}
.background {background-color:#255796;}
.border {border:1px solid #255796;}

Shades and Tints of #255796

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, #020508 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255796

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #575d64 is the less saturated color, while #0153ba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255796 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
  • #47515d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #435d99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c609b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #385b98 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #295c99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d627d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population