#255b7e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255b7e is composed of 14.5% red, 35.7% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.6% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.6% black. It has a hue angle of 203.6 degrees, a saturation of 54.6% and a lightness of 32%. #255b7e color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab6fc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 15
    • G 36
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#255b7e color description : Dark blue.

#255b7e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255b7e has RGB values of R:37, G:91, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 2448254.

Hex triplet 255b7e #255b7e
RGB Decimal 37, 91, 126 rgb(37,91,126)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.7, 49.4 rgb(14.5%,35.7%,49.4%)
CMYK 71, 28, 0, 51
HSL 203.6°, 54.6, 32 hsl(203.6,54.6%,32%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.6°, 70.6, 49.4
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 36.708, -5.639, -24.883
XYZ 8.269, 9.381, 21.112
xyY 0.213, 0.242, 9.381
CIE-LCH 36.708, 25.514, 257.232
CIE-LUV 36.708, -20.071, -33.732
Hunter-Lab 30.629, -5.41, -19.429
Binary 00100101, 01011011, 01111110

Color Schemes with #255b7e

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#255b7e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255b7e

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.text {color:#255b7e;}
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Shades and Tints of #255b7e

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255b7e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515252 is the less saturated color, while #06629d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255b7e 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
  • #535d80 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d5e86 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1e676f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #425c7f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e5d83 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #206374 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population