#255aa5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255aa5 is composed of 14.5% red, 35.3% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.6% cyan, 45.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 215.2 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 39.6%. #255aa5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab4ff with #00004b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 35
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#255aa5 color description : Dark blue.

#255aa5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255aa5 has RGB values of R:37, G:90, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2448037.

Hex triplet 255aa5 #255aa5
RGB Decimal 37, 90, 165 rgb(37,90,165)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.3, 64.7 rgb(14.5%,35.3%,64.7%)
CMYK 78, 45, 0, 35
HSL 215.2°, 63.4, 39.6 hsl(215.2,63.4%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.2°, 77.6, 64.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.588, 9.902, -45.468
XYZ 11.209, 10.421, 37.016
xyY 0.191, 0.178, 10.421
CIE-LCH 38.588, 46.533, 282.286
CIE-LUV 38.588, -18.507, -66.044
Hunter-Lab 32.282, 5.486, -45.387
Binary 00100101, 01011010, 10100101

Color Schemes with #255aa5

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Alternatives to #255aa5

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#255aa5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255aa5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255aa5;}
.background {background-color:#255aa5;}
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Shades and Tints of #255aa5

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f4f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255aa5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636567 is the less saturated color, while #0655c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255aa5 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a5463 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3d61a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0464a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006d74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #345ea7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1060a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6685 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population