#255972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255972 is composed of 14.5% red, 34.9% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 21.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 199.5 degrees, a saturation of 51% and a lightness of 29.6%. #255972 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab2e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 15
    • G 35
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#255972 color description : Very dark blue.

#255972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255972 has RGB values of R:37, G:89, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 2447730.

Hex triplet 255972 #255972
RGB Decimal 37, 89, 114 rgb(37,89,114)
RGB Percent 14.5, 34.9, 44.7 rgb(14.5%,34.9%,44.7%)
CMYK 68, 22, 0, 55
HSL 199.5°, 51, 29.6 hsl(199.5,51%,29.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.5°, 67.5, 44.7
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 35.503, -8.766, -19.357
XYZ 7.372, 8.752, 17.22
xyY 0.221, 0.262, 8.752
CIE-LCH 35.503, 21.25, 245.636
CIE-LUV 35.503, -19.801, -25.125
Hunter-Lab 29.584, -7.294, -13.8
Binary 00100101, 01011001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #255972

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Alternatives to #255972

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#255972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255972

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255972;}
.background {background-color:#255972;}
.border {border:1px solid #255972;}

Shades and Tints of #255972

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, #03080a is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #484d4f is the less saturated color, while #026595 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255972 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #444f54 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #555b75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #515b7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #27646b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #435a74 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #415a78 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #26606d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population