#255aa9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255aa9 is composed of 14.5% red, 35.3% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.1% cyan, 46.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 215.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.1% and a lightness of 40.4%. #255aa9 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab4ff with #000053. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 35
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#255aa9 color description : Dark blue.

#255aa9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255aa9 has RGB values of R:37, G:90, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 2448041.

Hex triplet 255aa9 #255aa9
RGB Decimal 37, 90, 169 rgb(37,90,169)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.3, 66.3 rgb(14.5%,35.3%,66.3%)
CMYK 78, 47, 0, 34
HSL 215.9°, 64.1, 40.4 hsl(215.9,64.1%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.9°, 78.1, 66.3
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.845, 11.461, -47.431
XYZ 11.579, 10.569, 38.964
xyY 0.189, 0.173, 10.569
CIE-LCH 38.845, 48.796, 283.585
CIE-LUV 38.845, -18.415, -69.136
Hunter-Lab 32.51, 6.681, -48.302
Binary 00100101, 01011010, 10101001

Color Schemes with #255aa9

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Alternatives to #255aa9

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#255aa9 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #255aa9

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, #020408 is the darkest color, while #f7f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255aa9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #64666a is the less saturated color, while #0554c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255aa9 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
  • #4a5464 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3a61ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0065a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006d74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #325eab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d61a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6687 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population