#255b7c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255b7c is composed of 14.5% red, 35.7% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.2% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 202.8 degrees, a saturation of 54% and a lightness of 31.6%. #255b7c color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab6f8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 15
    • G 36
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#255b7c color description : Dark blue.

#255b7c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255b7c has RGB values of R:37, G:91, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 2448252.

Hex triplet 255b7c #255b7c
RGB Decimal 37, 91, 124 rgb(37,91,124)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.7, 48.6 rgb(14.5%,35.7%,48.6%)
CMYK 70, 27, 0, 51
HSL 202.8°, 54, 31.6 hsl(202.8,54%,31.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.8°, 70.2, 48.6
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 36.612, -6.372, -23.805
XYZ 8.141, 9.33, 20.44
xyY 0.215, 0.246, 9.33
CIE-LCH 36.612, 24.644, 255.014
CIE-LUV 36.612, -20.149, -32.056
Hunter-Lab 30.545, -5.878, -18.293
Binary 00100101, 01011011, 01111100

Color Schemes with #255b7c

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Alternatives to #255b7c

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#255b7c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255b7c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255b7c;}
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Shades and Tints of #255b7c

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255b7c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #505151 is the less saturated color, while #06629b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255b7c 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #475158 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #545d7e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4e5e84 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #20676f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #435c7d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3f5d81 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #216273 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population