#255999 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255999 is composed of 14.5% red, 34.9% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.8% cyan, 41.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 213.1 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 37.3%. #255999 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab2ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 35
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#255999 color description : Dark blue.

#255999 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255999 has RGB values of R:37, G:89, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2447769.

Hex triplet 255999 #255999
RGB Decimal 37, 89, 153 rgb(37,89,153)
RGB Percent 14.5, 34.9, 60 rgb(14.5%,34.9%,60%)
CMYK 76, 42, 0, 40
HSL 213.1°, 61.1, 37.3 hsl(213.1,61.1%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.1°, 75.8, 60
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.549, 5.887, -39.954
XYZ 10.084, 9.837, 31.503
xyY 0.196, 0.191, 9.837
CIE-LCH 37.549, 40.385, 278.382
CIE-LUV 37.549, -18.488, -57.217
Hunter-Lab 31.364, 2.501, -37.596
Binary 00100101, 01011001, 10011001

Color Schemes with #255999

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Alternatives to #255999

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#255999 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255999

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255999;}
.background {background-color:#255999;}
.border {border:1px solid #255999;}

Shades and Tints of #255999

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, #03060b is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255999

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585e66 is the less saturated color, while #0055be is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255999 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #48535f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #445f9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c629e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #395c9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a5e9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6480 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population