#255af9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255af9 is composed of 14.5% red, 35.3% green and 97.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.1% cyan, 63.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 225 degrees, a saturation of 94.6% and a lightness of 56.1%. #255af9 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab4ff with #0000f3. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 15
    • G 35
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#255af9 color description : Vivid blue.

#255af9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255af9 has RGB values of R:37, G:90, B:249 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 2448121.

Hex triplet 255af9 #255af9
RGB Decimal 37, 90, 249 rgb(37,90,249)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.3, 97.6 rgb(14.5%,35.3%,97.6%)
CMYK 85, 64, 0, 2
HSL 225°, 94.6, 56.1 hsl(225,94.6%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 225°, 85.1, 97.6
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 45.003, 41.778, -83.413
XYZ 21.514, 14.544, 91.291
xyY 0.169, 0.114, 14.544
CIE-LCH 45.003, 93.291, 296.604
CIE-LUV 45.003, -17.704, -124.878
Hunter-Lab 38.136, 33.963, -115.234
Binary 00100101, 01011010, 11111001

Color Schemes with #255af9

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#255af9 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #255af9

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, #00030b is the darkest color, while #f7f9ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255af9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8e92 is the less saturated color, while #255af9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255af9 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #515c7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006ed8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0075bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007d83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d67e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d6bd2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d70ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population