#255ae8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255ae8 is composed of 14.5% red, 35.3% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.1% cyan, 61.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 223.7 degrees, a saturation of 80.9% and a lightness of 52.7%. #255ae8 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab4ff with #0000d1. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 15
    • G 35
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#255ae8 color description : Bright blue.

#255ae8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255ae8 has RGB values of R:37, G:90, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 2448104.

Hex triplet 255ae8 #255ae8
RGB Decimal 37, 90, 232 rgb(37,90,232)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.3, 91 rgb(14.5%,35.3%,91%)
CMYK 84, 61, 0, 9
HSL 223.7°, 80.9, 52.7 hsl(223.7,80.9%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.7°, 84.1, 91
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 43.552, 35.57, -76.241
XYZ 18.982, 13.53, 77.951
xyY 0.172, 0.122, 13.53
CIE-LCH 43.552, 84.13, 295.011
CIE-LUV 43.552, -17.697, -113.895
Hunter-Lab 36.784, 27.74, -99.897
Binary 00100101, 01011010, 11101000

Color Schemes with #255ae8

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#255ae8 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #255ae8

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, #01040d is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255ae8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #82848b is the less saturated color, while #1252fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255ae8 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f5a76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006bd2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0071b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007980 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d65da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d69c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6ea5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population