#255aaa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255aaa is composed of 14.5% red, 35.3% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.2% cyan, 47.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 216.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 40.6%. #255aaa color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab4ff with #000055. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 35
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#255aaa color description : Dark blue.

#255aaa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255aaa has RGB values of R:37, G:90, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 2448042.

Hex triplet 255aaa #255aaa
RGB Decimal 37, 90, 170 rgb(37,90,170)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.3, 66.7 rgb(14.5%,35.3%,66.7%)
CMYK 78, 47, 0, 33
HSL 216.1°, 64.3, 40.6 hsl(216.1,64.3%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.1°, 78.2, 66.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.911, 11.851, -47.919
XYZ 11.673, 10.607, 39.46
xyY 0.189, 0.172, 10.607
CIE-LCH 38.911, 49.363, 283.892
CIE-LUV 38.911, -18.393, -69.904
Hunter-Lab 32.568, 6.983, -49.038
Binary 00100101, 01011010, 10101010

Color Schemes with #255aaa

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Alternatives to #255aaa

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#255aaa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255aaa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255aaa;}
.background {background-color:#255aaa;}
.border {border:1px solid #255aaa;}

Shades and Tints of #255aaa

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, #020509 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255aaa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65676a is the less saturated color, while #0554ca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255aaa 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
  • #3961ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0065a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006d74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #325eac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d61a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6688 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population